Trump and Harris’ final statements from their first debate can be read here.
Thank you for tuning in to the Boston Post News network for a recap of the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Senator Kamala Harris. It was a night filled with heated exchanges, passionate arguments, and a glimpse into the contrasting visions these two candidates have for the future of the United States.
As the candidates made their closing statements, they each took the opportunity to appeal to the American people, outlining their priorities and highlighting the reasons why they believe they are the best choice to lead the country. Let’s take a closer look at what they had to say:
President Donald Trump’s Closing Statement:
President Trump started his closing statement by thanking the moderators and expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to participate in the debate. He reiterated his campaign’s key message of putting America first, emphasizing his administration’s accomplishments in the areas of job creation, national security, and economic growth.
Trump highlighted his commitment to law and order, promising to crack down on crime and unrest in cities across the country. He also emphasized his support for law enforcement and the military, pledging to continue to protect and defend the United States against all threats.
The President closed his statement by appealing to the American people for their support, urging them to vote for him in the upcoming election. He reiterated his belief in the greatness of the country and his vision for a prosperous and secure future for all Americans.
Senator Kamala Harris’ Closing Statement:
Senator Kamala Harris began her closing statement by thanking the American people for watching the debate and expressing her commitment to serving as a voice for all citizens, especially those who have been marginalized and ignored.
Harris focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and racial justice, highlighting her plans to expand access to affordable healthcare, reform the criminal justice system, and address systemic inequalities in society.
She spoke about the importance of unity and empathy, calling for a return to civility and cooperation in politics. Harris emphasized her belief in the power of the people to bring about positive change and urged voters to join her in building a better, more inclusive future for all Americans.
The Senator closed her statement by appealing to the values of democracy, reminding voters of the importance of their voices and their votes in shaping the future of the country. She encouraged Americans to come together and work towards a brighter tomorrow for themselves and future generations.
As the first presidential debate came to a close, both President Trump and Senator Harris made compelling arguments for why they should be chosen to lead the nation. The choice now lies in the hands of the American people, who will have the opportunity to make their voices heard at the ballot box on Election Day.
Thank you for joining us for this recap of the candidates’ closing statements. Stay tuned to the Boston Post News network for more coverage of the 2024 presidential election and other important news stories affecting our community and country.
