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Elise Stefanik Elise Stefanik Predicts "Stark Contrast" in Trump-Harris Debate on September 10, 2024 Washington, D.C. – At a House Republican leadership press briefing today, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) made a bold prediction about the highly anticipated presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, set to take place on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stefanik took the opportunity to criticize the Democratic Party’s decision to replace President Joe Biden with Vice President Harris as their presidential nominee, claiming it undermined the will of primary voters. “Democrats used their convention to overturn the will of 14 million Democrat primary voters to anoint Kamala Harris,” Stefanik said, calling Harris "a failed and weak vice president" and the "most liberal United States Senator." Stefanik emphasized that the upcoming debate will highlight a