Barack Obama is sticking by his former vice president. After President Joe Biden’s floundering debate performance Thursday night threw the Democratic Party into a state of panic, Obama, who was president from 2009 to 2017, chimed in with a message of support. “Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know,” he wrote on social media. … Read more
Over the last 18 months, Elon Musk’s X has become a hive of disinformation, particularly around breaking news events, such as the Gaza conflict and the Baltimore bridge collapse. But after Thursday’s presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump, the expected torrent of disinformation and conspiracies flooding the platform never materialized. … Read more
Former President Donald Trump sparked confusion and shock among debate viewers on Thursday after he referred to “Black jobs” while he criticized President Joe Biden’s immigration policies. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee claimed that his opponent’s “big kill on the Black people” was allowing “millions” of people to enter America via the border. “They’re taking … Read more
(NewsNation) — “The only person on this stage who’s a convicted felon is the man I’m looking at right now,” President Joe Biden said about former President Donald Trump during their Thursday debate on CNN. “Think of all the civil penalties you have,” Biden said in one of his strongest moments of the night. “How … Read more
(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump doubled down on his past actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 capitol attacks and throughout his legal processes, claiming “I did nothing wrong” as the first presidential debate veered toward talks of democracy. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden attacked his opponent for his insistence that his “retribution will be success,” … Read more
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Leah Feiger: It’s like, what a beautiful idea. Jon Favreau: And now when you only organize people online and they only meet online and the debates happen online and everything, you’re going to lose trust. And so, I do think that there’s going to be, and where I’ve seen this already a return to sort … Read more
Abortion came up early in CNN’s presidential debate Thursday night, with Donald Trump repeating his head-scratching claim that “everybody” wanted to overturn Roe v. Wade. The subject arose when debate moderators Dana Bash and Jake Tapper asked the former president whether he would block access to medication abortion, something the U.S. Supreme Court just voted … Read more
You can watch the CNN Presidential Debate live on NewsNation on June 27. Join us for “Debate Night with Chris Cuomo” at 8p/7C for pre-debate analysis. Find your channel here. Get fact–based, unbiased news coverage 24/7 with the NewsNation app. (NewsNation) — The two oldest presidential candidates in U.S. history are set to face off Thursday in the first presidential debate of 2024, … Read more
House Democrats want President Biden to take no prisoners in Thursday’s debate, saying only an assertive approach can effectively sell his policy message, repel the GOP attacks on his competence — and counter the bellicose style of former President Trump. The Democrats maintain Biden has the clear upper hand heading into the high-stakes event, as … Read more
