(NEXSTAR) — During Thursday night’s first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, several accusations came to the fore. But one exchange between the president and the former president caused one of the night’s most tense moments. Near the end of the first 30 minutes, Biden claimed Trump previously verbally attacked … Read more
(NEXSTAR) — During the first presidential debate of 2024, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump sparred over their immigration and border security policies. Biden called out Trump for separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, while Trump argued that “we had the safest border in history” under his presidency. The Biden administration had … Read more
(NewsNation) — The two oldest presidential candidates in U.S. history faced off in the first 2024 presidential debate. Debate moderator Dana Bash asked President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to address concerns about their capabilities to be the president despite their respective elderly ages. Both Biden, 81, and Trump, 78 years old, would … Read more
CNN is coming under heavy criticism after two of its top anchors failed to offer real-time fact checks of false statements made by former President Trump and President Biden as they moderated Thursday night’s presidential debate. During the highly anticipated and nationally televised clash, both Trump and Biden made a number of misleading or false … Read more
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., who survived his own debate performance ahead of the 2022 election, told fellow Democrats to “chill the f‑‑‑ out” after media outlets reported Democrats are panicking over President Biden’s weak showing at Thursday’s debate against former President Trump. “I refuse to join the Democratic vultures on Biden’s shoulder after the debate. … Read more
(The Hill) — Former first lady Melania Trump was nowhere to be found at Thursday night’s debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. The Trump campaign did not respond to requests for comment about its guests at the debate, and the former first lady’s office did not respond to a request for … Read more
President Joe Biden sits with Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C., before delivering remarks at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, where nine worshippers were killed in a mass shooting by a white supremacist in 2015. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) is swatting away arguments that President Biden should step … Read more
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart, broadcasting live after Thursday night’s first general 2024 election debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, joined the chorus of those pillorying the incumbent over his performance. “Need to call a real estate agent in New Zealand,” Stewart, who recently typically only hosts the Comedy Central … Read more
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said Friday that he plans to put forth a resolution urging Vice President Harris to convene the Cabinet and declare President Biden unable to carry out the duties of the Oval Office after the commander in chief’s poor debate performance Thursday. The announcement marks the latest fallout from the CNN debate … Read more
Lara Trump: Debate designed to help Biden Rules for debate include mic muting Trump camp confident in his performance Updated: Jun 27, 2024 / 09:28 PM CDT (NewsNation) — Lara Trump says that mic muting in the presidential debate is an attempt to stop former President Donald Trump’s one-liners. Lara Trump, a co-chair of the … Read more
