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Trump to attend Al Smith dinner while Harris appears in pre-recorded video

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Former President Donald Trump will be headlining the Al Smith charity dinner in New York .

He was jeered at the event eight years ago as he delivered a pointed speech against Hillary Clinton .

The white tie dinner raises millions of dollars for Catholic charities.

It's often the last time candidates from both parties share a stage before Election Day .

The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner is named for the former New York governor.

The event has become a tradition forsince Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy appeared together in 1960 .

In 1996 , the Archdiocese of New York decided not to invite then-President Bill Clinton and his Republican challenger, Bob Dole .

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