'MAKE IT PERSONAL': 3 'moments of truth' from Trump-Harris debate

STU? STUART: MARK MEREDITH THANK YOU VERY MUCH, SIR. THE HARRIS CAMPAIGN SAYS YEAH, THEY ARE OPEN TO A SECOND DEBATE. >> LISTEN. THE TRUTH IS WHAT IT IS. WE WANT A SECOND DEBATE. WE CERTAINLY HOPE THAT DONALD TRUMP -- >> YOU'LL DO IT ON FOX? >> WE'RE ENTERTAINING ALL OFFERS. STUART: BILL HEMMER IS HERE WITH ME, IN NEW YORK CITY THIS MORNING. BILL? >> THE OFFERS OUT THERE. [LAUGHTER] STUART: IS THAT A SHOW OF STRENGTH ON HER PART? >> YOU KNOW I WAS LOOKING AT THE TIMELINE, WE WERE TALKING ABOUT THIS EARLIER IS THAT JENNIFER O'MALLY DILLON, HER CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR, SHE PUT THE OFFER OUT THERE BEFORE THE DEBATE BEGAN SO IT'S AN INTERESTING DATA POINT AS WE MOVED TOKER THE POSSIBILITY OF WHETHER IT HAPPENS. STUART: WAS THAT THE DEBATE YOU EXPECTED, BILL? >> I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY PLAY THE GAMES, AS THEY SAY IN THE NFL. I WAS TAKING NOTES BEFORE THIS DEBATE ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY AND I WENT BACK OVER THEM THIS MORNING AND THREE THINGS STUCK OUT AT ME. I WROTE DOWN MOMENT OF TRUTH. CAN HE REMEMBER HER RECORD? I DON'T THINK LAST NIGHT HE SHOWED HE REMEMBERED WHAT HER RECORD WAS ON A LOT OF THINGS LIKE FRACKING GOING ALL THE WAY BACK TO 2016 WHEN SHE WAS THE A.G. IN SACRAMENTO. CAN SHE PUT HIM ON DEFENSE AND MAKE IT PERSONAL? SHE SURE DID. MOMENT OF TRUTH. WHAT IF TRUMP DID NOT AGREE TO THAT JUNE DEBATE? THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN JOE BIDEN LAST NIGHT, NOT KAMALA HARRIS. SO I JUST THINK UPON REFLECTION HERE THAT'S WHAT I LOOK AT THIS MORNING. I WROTE DOWN ONE OTHER THING. STUART: GO ON, GO ON. >> HOW SPECIFIC WILL SHE GET AND WILL THE MODERATORS PRESS FOR DETAILS? WELL THEY DO BUT AGAINST HIM AND NOT HER. 5:1. STUART: IT'S A VERY INTERESTING QUESTION. WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF TRUMP HAD NOT AGREED TO THAT FIRST DEBATE WITH BIDEN ON JUNE 27? WHOA. >> YEAH, MY THINKING IS THAT HE WANTED TO BE ON THE STAGE. THAT'S WHY HE ACCEPTED THE DEBATE THAT HADS EARLY. I DO BELIEVE SOME AND THE HIGHER-UP THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY WERE THINKING IN MID-MAY WHEN THEY ESTABLISHED THE RULES ON MAY 15 THEY WERE THINKING IF THIS DOES NOT GO WELL WE WILL HAVE TIME TO GET SOMEONE ELSE. STUART: YUP. >> IT WORKED. STUART: DO YOU THINK THE DEBATE LAST NIGHT SWAYED ANY VOTERS? >> GREAT QUESTION. I DON'T THINK WE'LL KNOW FOR TWO OR THREE DAYS. BRETT AND MARTHA WERE TALKING ABOUT MIDDLE AMERICA. HOW ARE THEY LOOKING AT THIS IN SOME OF THE SWING STATES WHERE THERE'S MICHIGAN OR WISCONSIN OR MAYBE VOTERS IN MINNESOTA. HOW DID THEY PERCEIVE THIS DEBATE LAST NIGHT? I WOULD JUST HOLD YOUR FIRE ON THAT AND SEE WHAT THE NUMBERS TELL US AND I THINK THE NUMBERS WILL ALSO TELL US WHETHER OR NOT THERE WILL BE A SECOND DEBATE. STUART: YEAH, I'M WAITING FOR THOSE NUMBERS. BILL, THAN

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