PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
Joe Biden admits to 'not being very smart' and 'almost falling asleep' during debate with Trump, blames extensive travels
During a campaign event in McLean, Virginia, U.S. President Joe Biden admitted that his performance in last Thursday's presidential debate against former President Donald Trump was not his best, attributing it to jet lag from two overseas trips earlier in June. Biden had traveled to France and Italy, crossing multiple time zones before returning to the U.S. for the debate. Despite this, a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll indicates Biden's support remains steady, with one in three Democrats suggesting he should end his reelection bid. Election Day is November 5.
Biden’s key aides under fire after his lackluster performance in the debate
It has been reported that three key aides of President Joe Biden who had assisted him in the first debate are under fire after the debacle. Biden’s family members and some donors are calling for their replacement.
Donald Trump is winning against Joe Biden in US Presidential Election 2024? Here's what latest survey claims
US Presidential election race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump has taken interesting turn after the first Presidential debate.
Iran Presidential Elections: Jalili, Pezeshkian clash over foreign policy; the 'America, Europe' debate
Iran’s presidential candidates on Monday accused each other of having no solution for the country’s problems ahead of Friday's runoff election aimed at choosing a successor for the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who died last month in a helicopter ...
Does Joe Biden want to drop out of polls race after humiliating US Presidential Debate 2024 performance?
The first leg of the US Presidential Debate 2024 saw a rather exerted and unprepared Joe Biden taking the stage against a formidable opponent Donald Trump, who looked prepared and outrightly set the debate stage ablaze with his fiery logic and words. Meanwhile, President Biden's family is still encouraging him to stay on in the Presidential race after his below-par performance in the Presidential Debate.
'I might not debate as well as I used to. But what I do know is how to tell the truth': Joe Biden says amidst pressure to quit 2024 race
Biden faces mounting pressure to withdraw from the race as his family pushes for his continued candidacy amidst concerns about his mental health and campaign turmoil. Critics highlight the impact of his debate performance on both voters and global leaders.
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Joe Biden vs Donald Trump: Can Democrats replace him in US Presidential election 2024?
Joe Biden versus Donald Trump US Presidential Debate 2024 has drawn sharp opinions from analysts over the American President's credentials in the upcoming US Presidential election 2024.
First Presidential Debate Verdict: Did Trump's performance earn him a 1-0 lead over Biden?
Following the debate, a CNN poll revealed that 67% of viewers believed Trump emerged as the winner, while 33% favoured Biden. This marked a significant shift from CNN's post-2020 debate poll, where 53% viewed Biden as the winner compared to 39% for Trump. Viewers expressed concerns over Biden's leadership abilities, underscoring doubts about his performance.
'I am absolutely voting for Donald Trump': Undecided voters react to Biden debate performance
Of the 13 "undecideds" who spoke to Reuters, 10 described the 81-year-old Democratic president's performance against Republican candidate Trump collectively as feeble, befuddled, embarrassing and difficult to watch. Gina Gannon, 65, a retiree in the battleground state of Georgia, voted for Trump in 2016 before ditching him for Biden in 2020.
Joe Biden's disastrous debate blamed on bad preparation, exhaustion
President Joe Biden's debate performance against Donald Trump has led to internal criticism and calls for reevaluation within the Democratic Party. Biden, appearing exhausted and unwell, struggled to counter Trump's falsehoods, prompting some to blame senior advisers for poor preparation. Major fundraiser John Morgan and others have suggested dismissing key aides, citing over-coaching. While Biden's campaign reports no major polling shifts, discussions about his 2024 candidacy and campaign strategy are intensifying among Democrats.
Majority of US media expect President Biden to withdraw from race to save American democracy & from Trump
Top US media outlets urge caution in Biden's re-election bid due to the threat posed by Trump. The future of American democracy hangs in the balance as concerns grow over Biden's performance and the potential consequences of Trump's return to office.
Growing clamour for Biden to step down; he says here to stay to defeat Trump
Biden, seeking a second term in the White House, stumbled and fumbled during the televised presidential debate with his predecessor Donald Trump on Thursday night in Atlanta, setting off alarm bells among top Democrats about whether he can stay atop the gruelling months ahead of the elections on November 5.
US presidential debate: Private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden's performance
Top Democratic Party leaders express mounting concern over the lack of seriousness shown by Joe Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee regarding the impact of the president's poor debate performance. During a call with influential committee members, concerns were raised about being asked to ignore the gravity of the situation. Some party members are publicly and privately suggesting Biden should step aside for a younger replacement at the Democratic National Convention.
Joe Biden makes appeals to donors as concerns persist over his presidential debate performance
In the wake of a challenging debate performance, President Joe Biden reassured donors at a New Jersey fundraiser that he's prepared to fight harder against Donald Trump, whom he described as a threat to democracy. Despite criticism from the media and concerns among Democrats, Biden emphasized his commitment to his campaign. He highlighted the importance of comparing presidencies over debate performances and criticized Trump's record. Biden's campaign raised over $27 million, underscoring support despite the debate backlash. The president remains focused on his reelection, bolstered by his wife Jill's encouragement.
View: Joe Biden proved his critics right
The impolite verdict: Biden blew the debate. Plain and simple. There's no way to spin the 90-minute train wreck, the blank looks, halting delivery, disjointed answers, missing punches, and gingerly exit. He couldn't deliver a knockout line even on abortion rights - the strongest issue against Trump.
When is the next Biden -Trump Presidential debate? Here are all the details
President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger, former President Donald Trump, engaged in their first debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle. In the absence of a live audience, the two candidates refrained from the customary handshake and stood just feet apart at their respective podiums.
Biden concedes debate fumbles but declares he will defend democracy. Democrats stick by him - for now
President Joe Biden faced anxieties over his debate performance against Donald Trump. There are concerns raised about his age and readiness to lead for another term, prompting discussions of a potential replacement. Despite acknowledging his debate shortcomings, Biden emphasised his ability to lead and criticised Trump's campaign tactics. Democratic leaders stood by Biden, urging focus on Trump's falsehoods and attacks. The party aimed to reassure supporters and maintain momentum for the upcoming election.
Truth to power: US Presidential debate sees flurry of claims
Biden and Trump engaged in their first debate. Displaying shakiness and public calls for Biden to step aside, while Trump remained confident even when wrong.
Four more years? Biden and Trump take swings at each other's golf skills in their debate
During Thursday's debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, they covered topics including the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. However, a heated exchange over golf handicaps emerged as a notable moment. Trump boasted about his recent golf victories, emphasizing the intelligence and strength required for such achievements. Biden countered by stating he had lowered his handicap to six during his vice presidency and challenged Trump to a match under specific conditions.
Who won the debate? Biden stumbles left Trump on top
Facing criticism and calls to step aside, the struggling Democratic candidate must consider humility and selflessness for the sake of democracy and legacy.
US presidential debate: Biden 'like a Palestinian' in exchange on Israel, says Donald Trump
During a presidential debate at CNN headquarters, Donald Trump accused US President Joe Biden of siding with Palestinians by allegedly refusing to help Israel "finish the job" against Hamas. Trump claimed Biden has become like a weak Palestinian. Biden defended his economic record and criticized Trump, but struggled with his delivery. The debate highlighted their stark differences on issues like abortion, the economy, and foreign policy.
How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaign
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will meet for a debate on Thursday, presenting an important chance for both to influence voters and shift the political landscape. Biden, 81, will aim to show he is still capable of leading the nation through various challenges. On the other hand, 78-year-old Trump will seek to move beyond his felony conviction in New York and demonstrate to millions of viewers that he is fit to return to the Oval Office.
Ukraine war would never have started 'if we had a leader': Trump
During the first debate clash of the 2024 election campaign, Republican Donald Trump blamed US President Joe Biden for the Ukraine war. Trump claimed the invasion would not have occurred if there had been a different leader. He criticized Biden for providing over $200 billion to Ukraine, calling it an unprecedented amount.
Biden delivers uneven performance under Trump's barrage of falsehoods at first debate
Biden, 81, and Trump, 78, were under pressure to display their command of issues and avoid verbal stumbles as they sought a breakout moment in a race that opinion polls show has been deadlocked for months. Biden, in particular, has been dogged by concerns about his age and sharpness.
US Presidential debate 2024 live: When and where to watch Joe Biden, Donald Trump's first US Presidential election debate
Donald Trump and Joe Biden are all set to lock horns in the first US Presidential debate, which is a crucial part of US Presidential election.
Biden and Trump are set to debate. Here's what their past performances looked like
In 2024, many of the rules insisted on this time by Biden's team - and agreed to by the Trump campaign - are designed to minimize the potential of a chaotic rerun. Each candidate's microphone will be muted, except when it's his turn to speak. There will be no studio audience to chime in with hoots and jeers.
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