Harris calls out Trump again for ‘looking for an excuse’ to avoid a second debate

Democratic nominee says she accepted an invitation from CNN to debate Republican rival, who said it was too late'

Kamala Harris laid down another challenge to Republican rival Donald Trump to meet her for a second debate before November's presidential election, telling supporters in New York that her opponent seems to be looking for an excuse" to avoid a second confrontation.

On Saturday, the vice-president and Democratic nominee said she had accepted an invitation from CNN to debate the former president, but Trump said it was already too late".