Kamala Harris - Donald Trump, Joined Hands After Debate
- By Thetripurapost Desk, Washington
- Sep 12, 2024
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After the presidential debate in America, Indian-origin Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have once again joined hands. On the completion of 23 years of the terrorist attack 9/11, many big ministers and leaders including US President Biden, Vice-President Kamala and former President Trump reached Ground Zero i.e. the location of the attack.
Here she paid tribute to those killed in the attack. During this, Trump and Harris met. The video of the handshake of the two leaders is going viral. About 12 hours before this, at the beginning of the presidential debate, Kamala went to Trump's podium and shook hands with him.
More than 6 crore 70 lakh people watched the presidential debate between Kamala and Trump live on TV on Wednesday (September 11). According to the data of marketing research company Nielsen, this is 31% more than the previous (first) debate between Biden and Trump.
4 crore people above the age of 55 who watched the debate Nielsen's data does not include those who watched this debate on social media or various streaming platforms. The first debate of this election was held between Biden and Trump in June. In comparison, 50% more people aged 18-54 joined the second debate.
At the same time, the maximum number of people who watched the Kamala-Trump debate, 4 crore, were above the age of 55. The maximum number of people who watched the debate live on ABC News, which hosted the debate, was 1 crore 90 lakh. Fox News was at the second place, where more than 90 lakh people watched the debate.
8.4 crore people watched the Hillary-Trump debate. CNN, which hosted the Biden-Trump debate, recorded the lowest viewership on Wednesday. According to the New York Times, after the figures of the Kamala-Trump debate came out, it is being compared to the second debate between Hillary Clinton and Trump in 2016.
This has been the most watched presidential debate till date. Its viewership was recorded at 8 crore 40 lakhs. According to CNN, television industry officials had hoped that this debate would be watched more than the first debate held in June. This is because the first debate was held about three months ahead of schedule.
Actually, usually the first presidential debate in America takes place in the month of September, but this time it was held in June. Most Americans go for summer holidays in June. In such a situation, people paid less attention to the debate. On the other hand, American citizens use TV more in September-October.
American voters want to know about Kamala Harris. After Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race, the interest of the people of America in the elections has increased. Voters are showing interest in gathering more information about Kamala Harris. In the debate held on Wednesday, Indian-origin Kamala defeated Trump. According to a CNN survey, 63% people believed that Kamala performed better than Trump. At the same time, 37% people considered Trump to be better.
The first presidential debate took place in America in the year 1960. This debate between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy was so popular that every third person in America watched it. At the same time, the first debate between Trump and Biden in 2020 was watched by about 7 crore 30 lakh people.
Before the US elections on November 6, a presidential debate was held between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris today i.e. on Wednesday, September 11. In the debate that lasted for about 90 minutes between the two leaders, there were many moments that were worth watching.
Due to the mic being muted during the debate, both the candidates had to use their expressions i.e. facial expressions to express their disagreement