Biden faced ‘word-finding difficult’ not confusion in debate: Neurologist

Biden faced ‘word-finding difficult’ not confusion in debate: Neurologist

(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump squared off in a heated first presidential debate of the 2024 election filled with notable moments, including questions about their age, fitness to serve and cognitive ability. At times, Biden struggled to finish his sentences or complete a talking point before trying to move on. He was also reminded … Read more

CNN takes heat for lack of fact checks during Trump, Biden debate

CNN takes heat for lack of fact checks during Trump, Biden debate

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

Hollywood stars react to Biden and Trump presidential debate

Hollywood stars react to Biden and Trump presidential debate

Hollywood stars are sounding off on the first general election presidential debate of 2024 between President Biden and former President Trump. “Fear and grievance, ad infinitum,” Bette Midler, a prominent Democratic supporter, said of Trump on social media, as the 45th president faced off against the current commander in chief at CNN’s debate in Atlanta on Thursday. “Every word out … Read more

No sign of Melania Trump at Biden-Trump presidential debate

No sign of Melania Trump at Biden-Trump presidential debate

(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

James Clyburn says Biden should ‘stay the course’ despite debate performance

James Clyburn says Biden should ‘stay the course’ despite debate performance

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

RFK Jr.’s campaign reports ‘real momentum’ after Biden-Trump debate

RFK Jr.’s campaign reports ‘real momentum’ after Biden-Trump debate

NewsNation) — The first presidential debate between incumbent Joe Biden, a Democrat, and his predecessor, GOP Donald Trump, captured the nation’s attention Thursday, with many criticizing both candidates’ performance. As a result, independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign is reporting increased momentum, despite the fact that he didn’t make the debate stage, per qualifications … Read more

Biden not dropping of 2024 race out after debate: Source

Biden not dropping of 2024 race out after debate: Source

WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — President Joe Biden has no intention of dropping out of the 2024 race after Thursday’s debate showed the candidate’s repeated verbal stumbling, a source familiar with the matter has confirmed to NewsNation. The source also confirmed the Biden campaign has not discussed avoiding another debate. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said … Read more

Key takeaways from the U.S. presidential debate with Biden and Trump – National

Key takeaways from the U.S. presidential debate with Biden and Trump – National

U.S. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump clashed in the first presidential debate in the 2024 presidential election campaign. They argued over the fate of American democracy, abortion and the other candidate’s family and legal trials. Trump, often saying things that weren’t true, accused Biden of opening the border and allowing into the country … Read more

Jon Stewart says Biden had ‘resting 25th Amendment face’ at Trump debate

Jon Stewart says Biden had ‘resting 25th Amendment face’ at Trump debate

“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

Trump, Biden’s debate body language analyzed

Trump, Biden’s debate body language analyzed

ATLANTA (NewsNation) — In the wake of the first presidential debate for the 2024 election, President Joe Biden has found himself faced with calls to drop out of the race for the White House after a poor performance against former President Donald Trump. Even some Democrats and aisle allies have implied that Biden should bow out … Read more