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"And I'm going to actually do something really unusual and I'm going to invite you to attend one of Donald Trump's rallies because it's a really interesting thing to watch."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#1
"The negotiation involved the Taliban getting 5,000 terrorists, Taliban terrorists, released."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: security / crime)
#2
"I have a plan. $6,000 for young families for the first year of your child's life."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#3
"Economists have said that that Trump's sales tax would actually result for middle-class families in about $4,000 more a year because of his policies and his ideas about what should be the backs of middle-class people paying for tax cuts for billionaires."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: economy / taxes / inflation)
#4
"It must when--end immediately, and the way it will end is we need a cease-fire deal and we need the hostages out."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#5
"And I'll tell ya, I believe you ne--deserve a president who actually puts you first."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#6
"Yet again, I said it at the beginning of this debate, you're going to hear a bunch of lies coming from this fella."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#7
"And what you will also notice is that people start leaving his rallies early out of exhaustion and boredom."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#8
"So that those young families can afford to buy a crib, buy a car seat, buy clothes for their children."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#9
"But I'm going to tell you all, in this debate tonight, you're gonna hear from the same old, tired playbook, a bunch of lies, grievances and name-calling."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#10
"Which, understand what that means: A survivor of a crime of violation to their body, does not have the right to make a decision about what happens to their body next."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: security / crime)
#11
"I know there are so many families watching tonight who have been personally affected by the surge of fentanyl in our country."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#12
"Understand why the European allies and our NATO allies are so thankful that you are no longer President and that we understand the importance of the greatest military alliance the world has ever known, which is NATO."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: foreign policy - Ukraine/Russia)
#13
"He was a, a, a—land, he owned land, he owned buildings, and he was investigated because he refused to rent property to Black families."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#14
"I believe in the ambition, the aspirations, the dreams of the American people."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#15
"Well, the former President had said that climate change is a hoax."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: climate / energy)
#16
"On Oct. 7, Hamas, a terrorist organization, slaughtered twelve hundred Israelis."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: foreign policy - Israel/Middle East)
#17
"He negotiated directly with a terrorist organization called the Taliban."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: security / crime)
#18
"You will see, during the course of his rallies he talks about fictional characters like Hannibal Lecter."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#19
"And I intend on extending a tax cut for those families of $6,000, which is the largest child tax credit that we have given in a long time."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: economy / taxes / inflation)
#20
"This is the same individual who spread birther lies about the first Black President of the United States."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#21
"I've only had one client."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#22
"We know that young families need support to raise their children."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#23
"Well, as I said, you're going to hear a bunch of lies."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: general / values)
#24
"Coming from someone who has been prosecuted for national security crimes, economic crimes, election interference, has been found liable for sexual assault, and his next big court appearance is in November at his own criminal sentencing."
💡ABC Presidential Debate (Philadelphia) 9/10/2024; exchange between Harris and Trump. (Topic: elections / election integrity)
#25
"I accept your nomination to be president of the United States of America."
💡Kamala Harris accepting the Democratic Party's nomination for President at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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#26
"You respect the American people when you tell them the truth."
💡VP debate 2020; the dispute about COVID-19 and the transparency of the administration.
#27
"I am the only one on this stage who has personally prosecuted everything from child sexual assault to homicide."
💡2020 Vice Presidential Debate (Salt Lake City); COVID-19, economy, courts, foreign affairs.
#28
"We learned that they knew about it."
💡VP debate; an allusion to information from Woodward's recordings about COVID-19.
#29
"It's fine. I'm Kamala."
💡VP debate 2020; a short exchange when the moderator corrects the address.
#30
"And her life was taken, unjustifiably and tragically and violently."
💡2020 Vice Presidential Debate (Salt Lake City); COVID-19, economy, courts, foreign affairs.
#31
"There is a weird obsession that President Trump has had with getting rid of whatever accomplishment was achieved by President Obama and Vice President Biden."
💡2020 Vice Presidential Debate (Salt Lake City); COVID-19, economy, courts, foreign affairs.
#32
"And Donald Trump had talked at least six times to Vladmir Putin, and never brought up the subject."
💡2020 Vice Presidential Debate (Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence), moderated by Susan Page.
#33
"You look at our friends at NATO."
💡2020 Vice Presidential Debate (Kamala Harris vs. Mike Pence), moderated by Susan Page.
#34