Harris and Trump battle over debate rules. Will Trump back out?

in the leadup to the highly anticipated September 10 presidential debate between vice president Camala Harris and former president Donald Trump negotiations have hit a roadblock over the issue of microphone control President Biden's initial agreement with Trump's campaign included a condition that microphones would be muted except for the speaking candidate however with Biden no longer in the race Harris's camp now pushes for live microphones for both candidates throughout the ABC debate Harris's team believes that Trump's reluctance to use live microphones stems from doubts about his ability to act presidential during the debate with hopes of portraying him as losing his composure on error in a tip for Tad exchange Trump's campaign accuses Harris of seeking a debate format deviation despite previous concessions Trump also proposed a separate debate with Harris on Fox news with different rules The Clash over microphone rules between Harris and Trump's campaign serves as a Prelude to a potentially heated debate