Game on! For now anyway. Late yesterday, after a week of attempting to change the rules that Joe Biden demanded, Team Kamala finally announced they would abide by them.
The campaign sent a letter to ABC News accepting the muting of microphones during the other candidate’s time, although they certainly weren’t gracious about it:
In a letter to the network, Harris’ senior adviser for communications Brian Fallon wrote that he believed the format “fundamentally disadvantaged” the vice president, denying the former prosecutor the opportunity to fully cross-examine the GOP nominee, according to a person familiar with the missive.
The muted mic, Fallon wrote, “will serve to shield Donald Trump from direct exchanges with the Vice President. We suspect this is the primary reason for his campaign’s insistence on muted microphones.”
He continued: “We understand that Donald Trump is…