And John Hickenlooper participate in a televised debate, hosted by denver7, the denver post and cpr news. This is live coverage on cspan. The radio and of of the denver post. We want to think the candidates for being with us tonight. Yes, they are socially distanced and following all protocols. Both are being tested regularly. A quick reminder about the rules for the debate. Candidates will have 60 seconds to answer most questions, 30 seconds to answer followup questions. We will ask specific yes and no questions throughout the debate. And we are asking that both candidates please refrain from interrupting one another. We have a lot of territory to get through tonight, so we must start with the pandemic. We have seen the consequences, economic devastation, especially for the lowest wage workers, people of color hit disproportionately, people struggling with Mental Health and suicides climbing. On monday, the president tweeted do not be afraid of covid, do not let it dominate your life.
Particular quoted xenophobic. Joe was willing to sacrifice american lives to placate the radical left, open border extremists and we saved tens of thousands of lives, probably hundreds of thousands of lives and we saved millions of lives by doing the closing enough the opening and joes decision to publicly attack the china bans proves he lacks the character or intelligence or instinct to do what is right very lou biden the radical dems the rhinos in the leftwing National Media have exploded over Bob Woodwards new book. Woodward reporting President Trump intentionally downplayed the china virus in the earliest stages of what later would be a pandemic and a deadly one. President trump addressed woodwards claims have done today and in the process smacked down abcs hill manor disrespectful jonathan carl. Why did you lie to the American People and why should we trust what you have to say now . I did lie. What i said is we have to be calm and we cant be panicked. What i said is very simple.
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In National News the battle over the next Coronavirus Relief package continued today on capitol hill democrats pushing for their multi trillion dollar plan knows known as a the heroes act which they say is the only solution. This week President Trump tweeted that the gop should increase the amount that theyre willing to spend but republican lawmakers say theyre not interested in more spending and they also add that spending billions in federal dollars to blue states is off the table. This november, democrats in congress are hoping that they can repeat the socalled blue wave of 2018 writer all the way to a majority in the senate but new polling out this week suggests that theyre going to hard time wrangling control from republicans in still solidly red states and ends got the house last time now they want the senate on bradley breaks down the contentious races that. Could could still deliver democrats, the upper hand. With 2 independents caucusing with the democrats republicans are clin
You remember that . Joe was willing to sacrifice american lives to placate the radical left open border extremists, and we saved tens of thousands of lives, probably hundreds of thousands of lives, and we saved millions of lives by doing the closing and now the opening the way we did it. Joes decision to publicly attack the china ban proved he lacks the character or intelligence or instinct to do what is right. Lou biden, the radical dems, the rinos and the leftwing National Media have exploded over Bob Woodwards new book. Woodward reporting President Trump intentionally downplayed the china virus in the earliest stages of what later would be a pandemic. And a deadly one. President trump addressed woodwards claims head on today, and in the process smacked down abcs illmanneredded, disrespectful jonathan carl. Why did you lie to the American People, and why should we trust what up to say now . Thats a terrible question and the phraseology, i didnt lie. What i said is we have to be calm,