Here is the game plan for this evening. There will be six 15 minute rounds with the entire debate lasting about an hour and a half. No commercial breaks, no opening statements. Topics include the following covid, the Supreme Court, the economy, race and violence, the trump and biden records and the integrity of the national election. In a moment we will hear from Chris Wallace make his introductory remarks here at the Cleveland Clinic. We want to bring in tom bevan, cofounder and president of real clear politics. Good evening. Donald trump as we know is the incumbent. He is looking for the chance for the American People to rehire him for another four years. Layout is challenged tonight, tom. First he has to present a defense of his record, what hes done, and then also has to present a vision for the next four years. He is going to center that primarily a thinker on the economy, which is the number one issue in the minds of the American People. The single issue where Donald Trump Holds
Loch ness monster of the swamp. He must prove to be up to the challenge. When i tell the American People im going to do something, i follow through. Tonight, both candidates make their case to the American People as they look for strength and leadership. Who will stand out, both will try to together. This is the most important election in the history of our country. Time for us, for we the people to come together. The candidates are on the clock and america is watching. Bret and welcome to cleveland with the biggest stage in the nation is set for President Trump and former Vice President biden to finally go toetotoe in the first president ial debate of 2020. Good evening, im bret baier. Martha and good evening, im martha maccallum. We are live on the campus of Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic, and tonight is the night for one of the most highly anticipated president ial debates in history. Bret the candidates are at their marks backstage and the moderator, our o