no second Trump versus Harris debate former president ditch's debate rematch says there will be no third debate Trump claims victory in September 10th Faceoff vice president Harris throw challenge to Trump says oh voters another debate as race for White House heats up Trump versus Harris battle intensifies former president Donald Trump has ruled out another presidential debate against his rival Harris before November's election 2 days after the pair's first showdown in Philadelphia Trump while addressing a public rally said that Harris only wanted a rematch because he clearly won he immediately called for a second debate which means that she was like a price fighter that lost a fight we had two debates though I had a debate with crooked Joe Biden right and I had another debate so because we've done two debates and because they were successful there will be no third debate shortly after at a campaign rally in North Carolina vice president Harris responded to Trump by saying they owe voters another debate because what is at stake could not be more important so North Carolina two nights ago Donald Trump and I had our debate you watched it did you watch it and look I believe we owe it to have another debate right we ow it to the voters the reaction from both the candidates comes after first major preo survey shows vice president leading by five points against rival Donald Trump according to the survey conducted by Reuters ipo's 47% of registered voters backed Harris compared to 42% who said they will vote for Trump in November elections according to report 91% of registered voters tuned into the September 10th debate with 44% saying they were deeply engaged the September 10th debate attracted an impressive 67.1 million TV viewers surpassing the 51 million who watched the previous debate between Trump and then candidate Biden in June televised debates in US date back to 1960 when John F Kennedy faced off against Richard Nixon there are traditionally two or three presidential debates happening in most election Cycles along with at least one vice presidential debate that tradition however was appended in July when Joe Biden withdrew from the election weeks after a disastrous performance against Trump in the first debate the subsequent debate between Harris and Trump followed weeks of back and forth over whether it would go ahead and under what conditions Trump previously suggested suggested additional debates on Fox and NBC News although Harris only agreed to ABC