(Left) Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at an event in Bedminster, N.J., on Aug. 15, 2024. (Right) Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., on Aug. 16, 2024. AP Photo
The campaigns for former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are at odds over the first debate matchup between the two presidential candidates.
The issue is mostly over a rule that was arranged ahead of the CNN debate between Trump and President Joe Biden in June, which called for both candidates to have muted microphones while the other was speaking.