Moderated by World News Tonight anchor David Muir and ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis, the debate saw both candidates outline their visions for the country. The event featured no live audience and strictly enforced rules on time limits, with microphones muted when either candidate was not speaking.

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This presidential debate is crucial for another reason: Harris and Trump have never met or interacted with one another. Americans will get to judge for themselves how they match up and which one they want to lead the country for the next four years.