Key Moments and Analysis of the Trump-Harris Presidential Debate

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On Tuesday evening, pop star Taylor Swift announced via Instagram that she would be voting for Kamala Harris. Her post was published just minutes after the debate between Harris and Donald Trump ended. The debate, which was lively and dynamic, covered topics including the economy, immigration, abortion, democracy, and climate change. Harris and Trump repeatedly clashed, with the Democratic nominee drawing animated responses from the former president, particularly on the criminal charges he faces. In contrast to the June debate between President Joe Biden and Trump, ABC News moderators took a stronger stance, challenging Trump’s false claims—such as the baseless allegation that Democrats support abortion after birth and the debunked claim that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in an Ohio town.