Right now as we welcome to the stage former Vice President joe biden, and president donald j. Trump. [applause] ms. Welker i want to say good evening to both of you. This debate will cover six major topics. At the beginning of each section, each candidate will have two minutes to answer without interruption. The debate will turn on your microphone only when it is your time to answer, and turn it off exactly when two minutes expire. After that, both microphones will remain on, but please speak one at a time. The goal is to hear each other so the American People can hear every word of what you have to say. If you are ready, lets start. We will begin with the fight against the coronavirus. President trump, the first question is to you. The country is heading into a dangerous new phase, more than 40,000 americans are in the hospital tonight with covid, including record numbers in tennessee. Since you last shared a stage, 16,000 americans have died. Please be specific, how would you lead th
Three hours of reaction to the debate. And once again, we want to show you tonight the debate. Ms. Welker good evening from Belmont University in nashville, tennessee. I am kristen welker, and i welcome you to the 2020 residential debate between president donald j. Trump and former Vice President joe biden. Tonights debate is sponsored by the commission on president ial debates, and conducted under health and safety protocols. The audience in the hall has promised to remain silent. No cheers, boos, or other interruptions except for right now as we welcome to the stage former Vice President joe biden, and president donald j. Trump. [applause] ms. Welker i want to say good evening to both of you. This will cover six major topics. At the beginning of each section, each candidate will have two minutes to answer without interruption. The debate will turn on your microphone only when it is your time to answer, and turn it off exactly when two minutes expire. After that, both microphones will
Journal sunday morning at 7 00 and be sure to join the discussion. Your phone calls and texts and tweets. Everyone. President ial candidate joe biden his wife dr. Ill biden held a Campaign Rally near the former Vice President s hometown of scranton. Wake up wake up everybody wake up [horns honking] dr biden wow. What a great welcome. Thank you so much. [laughs] thank you. Jill. Love you, dr. Biden thank you. Thank you. I love pennsylvania, especially lucerne county Luzerne County. Days afterfour our son vote, i watched joe shave and i saw him steal himself in the mirror, take a breath, put his shoulders back, and walk out into a world empty of our son. He went back to work as your Vice President. That is just who joe is. Joe has faced unimaginable tragedies, but his purpose has always driven his him forward. His strength of will is unstoppable. And his faith is unshakable. Not in politicians or Political Parties or even himself. It is in the prominence the theidence of god, in potentia
Limitless, limitless wake up, everybody, wake up horns honking] dr. Biden wow. What a great welcome. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. We love you, jill dr. Biden well, thank you. I love pennsylvania, especially Luzerne County. Watched 4 days after our sons funeral, i watched joe shave and put on his suit, and i watched him steal himself in the mirror, take a breath, put his shoulders back and walked out into a world empty of our son. He went back to work as your vice president. Thats just who joe is. Joe has faced unimaginable hasedies, but purpose always driven him forward. His strength of will is unstoppable, and his faith is not inble because its politicians or political parties. R even himself it is in the providence of god, in the potential of our country. His faith is in you, in us. Through it all, he learned how to heal a broken family. Its the same way you heal a country with love and acts ofnding and strong kindness, with bravery, with unwavering hope. Joe has spent hi
For amy coney barrett, and today they will begin floor debate on whether to approve the judge nominated by donald trump. They have been asking republican members to hold off, the democrats, but Mitch Mcconnell filed a motion on the barrett nomination, setting up a sunday vote and a confirmation vote for monday. The senate will be back in session on saturday at noon. Follow coverage on cspan2. Announcer 10 days left until election day, on november 3, when Voters Decide who will occupy the white house next year. Stay with cspan. Watch coverage every day on cspan. And read more on demand on cspan. Org, or listen on the free cspan radio app, your place for an unfiltered view of politics. Trump and President Joe Biden met on thursday for the final president ial debate. It was held at Belmont University in nashville and covered topics from the pandemic response, to national security, foreign policy, Climate Change and race. Kristen welker moderated. Ms. Welker good evening from Belmont Unive