LIVE updates from the 2020 US Presidential Debate: President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will meet Tuesday in their first crucial debate of the 2020 campaign, the most crucial opportunity yet for the candidates to describe completely different visions for a country facing multiple crises.
With only 35 days to go, and early voting already underway in some states, Trump and Biden came to Cleveland hoping the debate would energize their constituencies, even as they competed for the small portion of undecided voters who could. decide the choice.
First US Presidential Debate 2020 – Here are live updates
- “How are you man?” Biden said, extending his arms towards Trump.
- The first 2020 2020 presidential debate has begun. The candidates will have no opening remarks, and President Trump received the first question from the moderator.
- Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden did not shake hands or wear masks when they entered their first White House debate on Tuesday, adhering to protocols on social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.
- Asian stocks fell and the dollar came under pressure on Wednesday in the run-up to the first US presidential debate as financial markets sought to gauge both candidates.
- Joe Biden joked about the Trump campaign’s allegations that he takes drugs as performance enhancers and that he would wear a headset during the first presidential debate tonight.
- Trump told supporters in an official campaign email that he won the first presidential debate, hours before it began. “I’m done debating Joe Biden,” the email reads. He goes on to say “This debate will go down in HISTORY. I showed the American people that I will ALWAYS fight to put America first no matter what and that I will NEVER stop working.” to make America great again. “
- The Bidens paid nearly $ 300,000 in federal income taxes on earnings of more than $ 985,000 in 2019, according to statements released Tuesday. Trump paid $ 750 in 2017.
- Shares in Tokyo and Australia declined, while S&P 500 e-mini futures were flat ahead of the first debate of the presidential election. The volume of US stock exchanges fell on Tuesday before the debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Joe Biden.
- Exactly three and a half hours before former Vice President Joe Biden took the stage for the first presidential debate, his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, confronted three contemporary artists to discuss art.
- Hours before his first debate with US President Donald Trump, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden released his 2019 tax returns on Tuesday and his campaign asked Trump, who has been criticized for not publishing his statements, to make the same.
- Instead of the usual auditorium setting, the discussion is being hosted by the Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University in the 27,000-square-foot (2,500-square-meter) atrium of the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion at the Health Education Campus of the clinic. Notre Dame, the host of the original debate, withdrew due to the pandemic.
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