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Trumpland with Alex Wagner

Harris turns Trump's words against him as she builds support among Republicans

Trumpland with Alex Wagner

NBC News

News, Society & Culture

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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0:00.0

Today both Donald Trump and Vice President Harris each had their own specials on Fox News.

0:07.0

Trumps was a town hall with women voters in Georgia while Kamla Harris sat for an interview with Fox anchor Brett Bear.

0:14.8

Needless to say, these television specials

0:17.6

could not have been more different.

0:20.2

The Trump Town Hall, maybe unsurprisingly, was filled with a very sympathetic audience.

0:25.2

To give you a sense of what it was like in the room, here was the tone of the audience-based

0:30.6

Q&A. The middle class continues to struggle these last three and a half years under the

0:37.6

Biden Harris administration.

0:39.9

Could you outline your plans to revitalize the economy again as president.

0:44.5

Furthering the discussion on immigrant crime along with liberal-run cities where crime is out

0:50.3

of control.

0:51.3

I'd also like to ask that as you work to de-woke our military

0:54.8

that you pay careful attention to the generals that you put in charge.

0:59.2

It was a very friendly crowd on Fox News who could have guessed. Now for the most part if you

1:04.8

were not by a TV during this town hall you did not miss much. Trump said some

1:09.0

fairly outrageous things about abortion and reproductive rights things that we are going to dig into a little later on this hour.

1:15.0

But for the most part, this was not appointment television, except for one moment.

1:22.0

There was one moment.

1:23.1

There was one moment where Trump was presented

1:26.0

with his own words and given a pretty big off-ramp

1:29.9

to either downplay or clarify

1:32.1

some of the most authoritarian stuff he has ever said.

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