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2020 Presidential Debates

2020 presidential debates Oct. 22, 2020

Highlights From the Final Trump-Biden DebateIt went a lot better than last time, but the calm of civility only lasted so long.

By Chas Danner and Matt Stieb
satire Oct. 21, 2020

All the Surprise Guests Trump May Bring to Thursday’s DebateNo one loves televised surprises more than President Trump. Here’s who he might invite to the debate to mess with Biden on Thursday night.

By Chas Danner
vision 2020 Oct. 20, 2020

What Is Biden’s Actual Position on Court-Packing?Biden has been reluctant to say if he is considering expanding the Supreme Court, though he claimed he would provide an answer before the election.

By Matt Stieb
2020 presidential debates Oct. 19, 2020

Trump and Biden to Be Muted During Initial Responses in Last Presidential DebateEach candidate will be muted as the other provides a two-minute response for each segment, a change designed to cut down on Trump’s interruptions.

By Matt Stieb
2020 presidential debates Oct. 1, 2020

Fox News Tries on Every Possible Trump Defense After His Disastrous DebateWednesday night was full of hedging and misdirection on the president’s favorite network.

By Matt Stieb
2020 presidential debates Sept. 30, 2020

Trump May Have His Microphone Cut Off If He Interrupts the Next Debate: ReportThe Commission on Presidential Debates is introducing new rules based on last night’s disaster, and they reportedly have some teeth.

By Matt Stieb
politics Sept. 30, 2020

Debate Focus Group: White Working Class Men Sour on TrumpEveryone was lukewarm on both candidates, and that’s a big change for the president’s supposedly impregnable base.

By Sarah Jones