Harris accepts CNN offer for 2nd presidential debate on Oct. 23

Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday she has accepted a CNN offer for a second presidential debate against former President Donald Trump on October 23.

Harris said in a statement on X that she accepted the offer for the debate and called on her opponent to accept as well.

"I hope @realDonaldTrump will join me," she said in her post.

Trump said in a statement on Truth Social following the Sept. 10 presidential debate on ABC News that he would not participate in another debate against Harris.

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ABC News' Ivan Pereira contributed to this report.