How Media Outlets on the Right and Left Are Covering the Debate Over the Debate
Briefly

The campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are in a tense dispute over debate rules, with Trump questioning the fairness of ABC, the host network.
Ms. Harris’s campaign is advocating for an unmuted microphone format, contrasting with earlier calls to mute speakers during debates in order to prevent interruptions, particularly from Trump.
Commentators are polarized, with conservatives accusing Harris's campaign of flip-flopping and seeking excuses, while liberals claim Trump is the one making excuses to avoid the debate.
The discussion surrounding the debate has highlighted deeper concerns about debate formats and candidate preparedness, underscoring the fraught nature of current political discourse.
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