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The Trump-Harris debate's up in the air. [For the best experience, read in browser.]( August 27, 2024 Good morning! We’ll begin with [the latest presidential debate drama](, then we’ll bring you… - [An exclusive peek at The Golden Bachelorette’s romantic getaways]( - [One simple way to test your mobility and balance]( - [The accessory your eyes need]( if you stare at a screen all day Read on…   In The News [Donald Trump and Kamala Harris]( KCM/Getty Images Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are due to square off in a debate on Sept. 10 — but it's currently unclear whether they'll make it to the stage. Things have changed since the last debate in June, which was before President Biden ended his campaign and endorsed Harris to replace him. While the president wanted mics turned off when it wasn't a candidate's turn to speak, Harris would prefer to keep them on at all times. “Trump should stop hiding behind the mute button,” Harris campaign spokesman Brian Fallon said in a post on X. Trump’s team wants to keep the rules the same as the last debate, saying, “Enough with the games.” The former president is threatening not to participate at all, and has claimed that the host, ABC News, is biased against him. Here’s [why the stakes of this upcoming face-off are especially high,]( and how to watch the showdown if it does happen. [READ MORE]( PASS THIS STORY ALONG: mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20this%20story%20from%20Wake-Up%20Call%21&body=https%3A%2F%2Fkatiecouric.com%2Fnews%2Fpolitics-and-policy%2Fharris-trump-debate-abc-how-to-watch%2F   More Stories [Liam and Noel Gallagher waiting to appear on Steve Coogan's show]( Brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have been estranged for years. 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