President Trump and Biden Spar In Noisy First Presidential Debate

President Trump and Biden Spar In Noisy First Presidential Debate

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The transcript covers a combative first debate between President Trump and Joe Biden, moderated by Chris Wallace. Key topics included the Supreme Court vacancy, the economy, COVID-19, civil unrest, and race issues. Trump was questioned about his taxes, while Biden was linked to socialism. The debate was marked by interruptions and heated exchanges. Future debates and the running mates' face-off were also mentioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the main topics discussed during the debate?

Climate Change and Renewable Energy

Healthcare and Education

Supreme Court seat, Economy, and Coronavirus

Foreign Policy and Immigration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the president respond when asked to condemn white supremacists?

He said he wanted peace but mentioned Antifa.

He avoided the question.

He supported their actions.

He condemned them outright.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the president's response to the New York Times report on his taxes?

He said the report was entirely false.

He refused to comment.

He claimed to have paid millions in taxes.

He admitted to paying $750 in taxes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What accusation did the president make against Biden during the debate?

That Biden was involved in a scandal.

That Biden was against civil rights.

That Biden was a socialist and radical.

That Biden had no political experience.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the next debate between the running mates scheduled?

October 12th

October 10th

October 7th

October 5th