Ifill good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Welcome to this pbs newshour special coverage of the second president ial debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and republican donald trump. The stage is set at Washington University in st. Louis. The most Unconventional Campaign in modern president ial history has reached entirely new levels. Fridays release of the video tape from 2005 of donald trump using lewd language and bragging about making unwanted sexual advances on women has prompted a number of republicans to withdraw their support from their partys nominee. Ifill tonights debate will be a town hall format where Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be taking questions from an audience of uncommitted voters, as well as from moderators Martha Raddatz of abc news and Anderson Cooper of cnn. Joining us at our table are our regular newshour contributors syndicated columnist mark shields, New York Times columnist david brooks, and amy walter of the cook political
Ifill good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Welcome to this pbs newshour special coverage of the second president ial debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and republican donald trump. The stage is set at Washington University in st. Louis. The most Unconventional Campaign in modern president ial history has reached entirely new levels. Fridays release of the video tape from 2005 of donald trump using lewd language and bragging about making unwanted sexual advances on women has prompted a number of republicans to withdraw their support from their partys nominee. Ifill tonights debate will be a town hall format where Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be taking questions from an audience of uncommitted voters, as well as from moderators Martha Raddatz of abc news and Anderson Cooper of cnn. Joining us at our table are our regular newshour contributors syndicated columnist mark shields, New York Times columnist david brooks, and amy walter of the cook political
Ifill good evening, im gwen ifill. Woodruff and im judy woodruff. Welcome to this pbs newshour special coverage of the second president ial debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and republican donald trump. The stage is set at Washington University in st. Louis. The most Unconventional Campaign in modern president ial history has reached entirely new levels. Fridays release of the video tape from 2005 of donald trump using lewd language and bragging about making unwanted sexual advances on women has prompted a number of republicans to withdraw their support from their partys nominee. Ifill tonights debate will be a town hall format where Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be taking questions from an audience of uncommitted voters, as well as from moderators Martha Raddatz of abc news and Anderson Cooper of cnn. Joining us at our table are our regular newshour contributors syndicated columnist mark shields, New York Times columnist david brooks, and amy walter of the cook political
Bill clintons sexual affairs, after a video emerged where which trump said that because he was a celebrity, he could do what he wants with women. Now dozens of Members Congress say they cannot support the gop nominee. Hillary clinton will also have some explaining to do tonight. Wikileaks released hacked emails that apparently include excerpts from her paid to financial executives. They show she said that politicians need a, quote, public and a private position in negotiations and her dream for the western hemisphere is open trade and open borders. In a typical election year, that might have been the big story of the weekend, and possibly the first question in tonights debate. However, this election is anything but. Shannon bream is with us now. There was a fourth woman at that trump thing tonight, janet. Yes, her name is kathy shelton. Hillary clinton served as legal shelton said raped her when she was 12 years ago. Clinton successfully got the charges lowered although it appears she
Minutes its about to change. And what will she say about the new Clinton Emails just revealed . Tonight, round two. The rematch. It all starts now, live from Washington University in st. Louis. The president ial debates, comoderated by Martha Raddatz. Now reporting, george stephanopoulos. Good evening. Strap on your seat belts. The race for president is about donald trump, still reeling from the video release, saying hes going to retaliate. There was a scene about an hour ago, trump at a press conference with women who he says have c harassment. Tom llamas, hes going scorched earth. Donald trump has always told me hes a counterpuncher, but this is the move he thinks can save his campaign. And the women, theyre not just there, theyre sitting in the front row. This could set off other republican fence. Yes, the women who accused bill clinton are right over my shoulder. But Party Leaders who have not already abandoned him have stopped defending him. Others are watching. A bad performance