Trump-Harris debate live updates: Candidates go on attack in zinger-filled showdown

Calls for a Second Debate:

Following the debate, Harris’ campaign quickly pushed for a second debate in October. Trump did not immediately commit, stating that Harris called for it because “she lost tonight, very badly.”

Fact-Checks on Major Claims:

Climate Change as a Hoax: Harris stated that Trump called climate change a “hoax,” a claim that has been confirmed as true based on multiple past statements by Trump where he referred to climate change as a “hoax” or a “money-making industry.”

Iran’s Financial Status Under Biden vs. Trump: Trump’s assertion that Iran has amassed $300 billion due to the Biden administration’s relaxed sanctions was fact-checked as mostly false. While Iran’s oil revenue has increased, the figure is closer to $100 billion, not $300 billion.

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