Harris Agrees to Two Debates Against Trump; Lawmakers Urge Probe of Chinese Wi-Fi Routers | NTD Good Morning (Aug. 16)

Published on August 16, 2024

The Harris campaign says it will engage in three total debates before the November general election.  The campaign agreed to take part in two presidential debates, and one vice presidential debate. Two House lawmakers are urging a probe into cyber security risks posed by Chinese-made Wi-Fi routers. The Congressmen are specifically targeting a company called TP-Link Technology and its affiliates. Hurricane Ernesto is getting stronger as it heads toward Bermuda, now packing windspeeds over one hundred miles an hour. Surf and rip current warnings have been issued across the East Coast. ...

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