US elections 2024: Kamala Harris widens lead over Donald Trump after presidential debate showdown, polls show

Vice President Kamala Harris has surged ahead of former President Donald Trump after their Philadelphia debate, leading 47% to 42% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll. The debate was marked by sharp exchanges, with Harris pressing Trump on his fitness for office and legal issues. A CNN flash poll showed 60% of viewers believed Harris dominated the stage.