Kamala Harris' Fox News interview attracts 7.1 million viewers

Kamala Harris' interview with Fox News' Bret Baier attracted 7.1 million viewers, according to early Nielsen data. This marked her first appearance on the network and surpassed other political interviews this election cycle. The interview also reached 882,000 viewers in the key 25-54 age demographic. In comparison, CNN's interview with Harris and Tim Walz drew 6.3 million viewers. Fox News reported that the interview's midnight replay increased the total viewership to 8.5 million. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's earlier town hall event attracted 2.9 million viewers.