Independent Thinking: Trump vs Harris: Did the debate change the race?

David Weigel and Clare Malone join the podcast to discuss the debate in Philadelphia between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Audio Published 13 September 2024 40 minute listen

On this episode

Tuesday’s debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brought fierce exchanges over immigration, abortion and foreign policy, and showed that America’s global role matters in this election. Bronwen Maddox is joined by David Weigel from Semafor and Clare Malone from The New Yorker to discuss what we learned and what to watch in the rest of the race. With them is Heather Hurlburt, associate fellow of our US and Americas Programme.

Clip credit: ABC News Presidential Debate: Race for the White House

About Independent Thinking

Independent Thinking is a weekly international affairs podcast hosted by our director Bronwen Maddox, in conversation with leading policymakers, journalists, and Chatham House experts providing insight on the latest international issues.

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