Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will be in the same room for the first time today. 

The pair are going head-to-head in a widely anticipated debate, just under two months out from the election. 

Several polls show there's only a few points either way in many states. 

Former Special Adviser to George W Bush, Scott Jennings told Mike Hosking Harris will have pressure to explain how she's changed her position on some policies.  

He says how she handles those flip flops is going to tell us a lot about her political skill. 

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