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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Luca Ittimani

Afternoon Update: Trump refuses to finalise debate plans; Nine journalists on strike; and the navy chief who planned a shipwreck

Composite shows Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Photograph: Brendan Smialowskipatrick T Fallon/AFP/Getty Images

Good afternoon. Kamala Harris has accused Donald Trump of “backpedalling” from a previously agreed presidential debate in September, as the Trump campaign said that it would not agree to finalising plans until Harris formally became the Democratic nominee.

Harris, the presumptive nominee, has continued to invigorate her party’s campaign in her first events since Joe Biden bowed out from the presidential race. A survey of 211,219 Black voters across all 50 states found a vast majority trusted Harris and distrusted Trump.

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