67.1 million viewers watched the Harris-Trump debate, surpassing June's Trump-Biden viewership and marking the highest in 16 years.

The presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump attracted 67.1 million viewers across 17 networks, significantly surpassing the 51 million who watched Trump debate Joe Biden in June. This marks the highest viewership for a debate in 16 years, although still below the 2016 record of 84 million for Trump vs. Clinton. The debate was moderated by ABC News, which fact-checked Trump during the event.

September 11, 2024
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