# Trump and Harris agree to September 10th ABC debate - Watch Along Starts at Post 431

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump, kamala-harris\
**Created:** [August 8, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440 "2024-08-08T20:59:15Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440/1801 "2024-10-06T01:56:51Z")

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> [@DrDeth](#):
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> And 4 years of the Senate.

Zero of which they had 60 votes for.

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**Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440/1802 "2024-10-06T02:07:08Z")

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They ignored the 60 vote “rule” when it suited them.  
Gorsuch: 54-45  
Kavanaugh: 50-48 Murkowski voted absent, Daines was absent.  
Barrett: 52-48

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**Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 2:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440/1803 "2024-10-06T02:08:27Z")

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> [@smithsb](#):
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> They ignored the 60 vote “rule” when it suited them.

Presidential nominations haven’t been subject to filibusters since 2014 for all offices except the Supreme Court, and it was abolished for SC nominations in 2017.

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**Post date:** [October 6, 2024, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440/1804 "2024-10-06T02:10:33Z")

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Moderating:

None of the recent discussion has anything to do with the September 10th debate. Please take it to another thread and drop it in this one.

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**Author:** ![dougrb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dougrb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougrb)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2024, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-and-harris-agree-to-september-10th-abc-debate-watch-along-starts-at-post-431/1005440/1805 "2024-10-15T02:13:28Z")

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> Donald Trump’s advisors reportedly blew up at ABC executives midway through his televised debate with Kamala Harris and complained about fact checking… Chris LaCivita and Jason Miller claimed the network had breached a pre-agreed set of rules for the debate on September 10.

[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-campaign-abc-fact-checking-b2629140.html](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-campaign-abc-fact-checking-b2629140.html)

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