Also on Thursday, Trump agreed to debate Kamala Harris on ABC News on September 10 and called for two additional debates. Harris told reporters she was glad her opponent had finally agreed, adding, “Hope he shows up.”
In other campaign news, Kamala Harris’s national security adviser Phil Gordon denied reports that Harris would consider an arms embargo on Israel. The embargo is a key demand of Palestinian rights defenders. We’ll have more on this later in the show with Layla Elabed, co-chair of the Uncommitted National Movement.