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To a large extent, it almost didn't matter that Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were on stage. The two CNN journalists prepared meticulously to moderate Thursday's presidential debate between Joe Biden ...
But still, any network that hosts a debate hopes it will be a headline-grabber. Thursday night’s clash easily hit that mark. It will be discussed years from now — and CNN’s name is all over it.
The first presidential debate was divided into six segments, each of approximately 15 minutes in length, with the moderator introducing a topic and giving each candidate two minutes, followed by approximately 8 minutes and 45 seconds of facilitated discussion between the two candidates, with both candidates receiving approximately equal time.
The first general election debate between the major candidates of the 2024 United States presidential election was sponsored by CNN and attended by presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump on June 27, 2024. Biden withdrew from the race in July, and Kamala Harris was elected to replace him, while ...
CNN’s Thursday night debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump was watched by 51.27 million viewers on television, according to preliminary figures from Nielsen.
The series of seven debates in 1858 between Abraham Lincoln and Senator Stephen A. Douglas for U.S. Senate were true, face-to-face debates, with no moderator; the candidates took it in turns to open each debate with a one-hour speech, then the other candidate had an hour and a half to rebut, and finally the first candidate closed the debate with a half-hour response.
“The moderators at CNN have an impossible job,” she said, “and they are under nuclear hot scrutiny.” CNN came under criticism before the debate by the White House Correspondents' Association, which protested the network's decision not to allow a pool text reporter into their studio to observe Biden and Trump off-camera.
Wolf Blitzer — CNN Lead Political Anchor. Gloria Borger — Chief Political Analyst. Pamela Brown — Senior Washington Correspondent. David Chalian — Senior Political Analyst; CNN Political Director. Laura Coates — Chief Legal Analyst. Kaitlan Collins — Chief Correspondent. John Dean — Senior Political Contributor.