Analysis of the words Trump and Harris relied on in their first debate: "taxes," "criminals," "weak"
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At the first and only scheduled presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, Harris mentioned Trump by name 38 times. Trump didn't say Harris' name a single time.
The former president mentioned inflation nine times; Harris only did so twice. Trump called Harris "weak" five times, and she returned the insult four times.
CBS News analyzed the words both candidates used during Tuesday night's debate to determine what key themes and rhetoric they used to appeal to American voters as the 2024 election approaches. The analysis also compared the words used in this debate to the June 27 debate between President Biden and Trump. Here's what we found.
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