Most voters already know how they feel about Trump, but fewer know how they feel about Harris.
Harris needs many of those voters — including some independents, anti-Trump Republicans, older white voters, Latinos and African Americans — to take down Trump on Nov.
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In the debate she'll try to show that she's not the "dangerously liberal" candidate that Trump calls her, but is the more moderate, seasoned version of herself that she's been selling in her brief campaign.
And though she's been vice president for 3½ years, she'll aim to cast herself as a candidate of change — and portray the former president as a divisive voice of the past.
On Monday, Harris offered hints of their debate strategy:
"He plays from this really old and tired playbook, right?" Harris told radio host Rickey Smiley.
"There's no floor for him in terms of how low he will go.... We should be prepared for the fact that he is not burdened by telling the truth."
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