The first presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was a heated affair, with both candidates trading barbs and offering contrasting visions for the country.
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* **Debate Highlights:** Missed the debate? Check out the top moments and more here.
Fox News First: Trump and Harris Face Off in Tense Presidential Debate
* **Round 2?** Trump responds after ABC debate, addresses potential rematch with Harris.
* **'Threat to Democracy'** Voters react to Trump saying he "took a bullet to the head" over left rhetoric.
Fox News First: Trump and Harris Face Off in Tense Presidential Debate
* **'I've Done My Research'** Taylor Swift announces 2024 endorsement right after debate.
* **5 to 0** ABC debate moderators spark fury for aggressive fact-checking of Trump.
Fox News First: Trump and Harris Face Off in Tense Presidential Debate
* **Remembering 9/11** Tributes to victims in New York, Pennsylvania, and at the Pentagon.
* **Paying Respects** Trump, Harris travel to New York City, Shanksville to commemorate 9/11 attacks just hours after debate.
* **'Gaslit'** Voter slams Harris for "race baiting" and "fear mongering" during debate.
* **Round of Applause** GOP Trump allies claim victory, pan moderators after tense 2024 debate.
* **'PHONY AND REHEARSED'** Social media erupts over "repulsive" Trump-Harris presidential debate.
Trump and Harris clashed on a range of issues, including healthcare, the economy, and foreign policy. Trump repeatedly attacked Harris's record as a prosecutor, while Harris criticized Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump supporters hailed him as the clear winner, while Harris supporters praised her poise and preparedness. Moderators from ABC News were criticized by both sides, with some accusing them of being biased against Trump and others accusing them of not being tough enough on him.
The debate is likely to have a significant impact on the 2024 presidential campaign. Trump and Harris are the frontrunners for their respective parties, and their performance in the debate will likely shape voter perceptions.
* **'Fake and Weak'** Harris mocked for exaggerated facial expressions as Trump spoke at debate.
* **Facing the Voters** Trump-Vance ticket has done a combined 42 interviews since last month compared to only seven for Harris-Walz.
* **Get Out** "Totalitarian" council president kicks all residents from public meeting over Haitian migrant questions.
* **Sweet Surprise** Pennsylvania bakery predicts outcome of election with Trump and Harris cookie sales.
* Doug Schoen: In the Trump-Harris face-off, there was a clear winner but don't believe this election is over.
* Liz Peek: The biggest loser in the Trump-Harris debate.
