Live Blogging from the debate
The Trump and Biden debate is heating up.
Abortion discussion. Trump believes it belongs with the states.
Border. Trump highlights the chaos that Biden continues to cause. Biden denies it.
Veterans. Trump has taken care of veterans better than anyone.
Biden claims that he has done more for veterans than any president in American history. Biden’s anger is in full swing.
Biden begins calling Trump names. Calls Trump a “sucker and a loser” on air.
Trump says Putin does not respect Biden.
“A lot of people are dead right now, more than they are reporting,” said Trump.
Afghanistan was the most embarrassing moment in the history of our country.
When Putin saw Biden’s weakness, he decided to go into Ukraine.
Same with Israel.
Iran was broken under Trump’s admin.
Biden appears to be making up facts, and hearsay and appears to be making up second and third-hand “stories” about Trump. It is hard to follow what Biden is saying.
Ukraine
This is a war that never should have started,” says Trump.
$200 billion is spent on Ukraine.
‘I will have that war settled between Putin and Zelenskyy as President-Elect before I even take office,” says Donald Trump.
Biden responds, saying Nato is also funding Ukraine and Biden says Putin will not stop.
Israel
Biden says he is supporting Israel. “Hamas should be eliminated” but must be careful on certain weapons around civilians.
Trump goes back to Ukraine. Trump is wondering why we are spending so much on Ukraine and not asking other allies to help.
Trump makes trade deals. Touts his role making Nato pay up and get money flowing.
January 6
Trump touts the terrible reputation Biden has given.
Pelosi turns down the National Guard.
Daughter showed the film.
Pelosi took responsibility for January 6.
Biden claims more hearsay about Trump.
“You ought to be ashamed of yourself,” Trump says in regards to Biden persecuting January 6 Capitol “rioters”
January 6 committee destroyed and deleted evidence.
Biden derogatory calls Trump a “convicted felon”
Trump convicted on 34 felonies.
“My retribution is going to be success,” said Trump.
“Hunter Biden is a convicted felon.”
Trump calls Biden a criminal. Making Quid pro quo deals with other nations.
Trump said he did nothing wrong.
Biden begins accusing Trump of having sex with a porn star and molesting a woman in public.
Trump claims Biden is going after his political opponent. Says Biden can not win fair and square.
Biden is hard to understand what he is saying. He is rambling, not sure what he is saying. Talking about people in the woods with torches. No one knows what he is saying. Making up false stories.
“Without question, the worst president in history,”
Trump on Biden
“Without question, the worst president in history,” Trump on Biden.
Biden is not even coherent. He is fabricating stories.
Now he is blaming Trump for other people’s actions on January 6 again.
On Black People
CNN starts by asking about black families and black jobs and black wages. Biden responds with discussing black child care. “More to be done,” says Biden.
Trump says Biden is doing nothing but hurting blacks, Hispanics, and all people through massive inflation.
FACT CHECK: Trump is not trying to cut the police, despite what Biden said.
“We have the best numbers with blacks ever. Biden has done a horrible job for black people.”
Climate Change
Biden responds on climate change – passed the most extensive climate change.
Trump claims he got the insulin prices down for seniors and Biden is destroying social security, Medicaid, and Medicare by allowing our southern border to be raided.
I’ve never seen anyone lie like this guy. Everything he does is a lie. Trump says Biden is destroying our nation.
Trump calls Biden a weak Palestinian.
Biden responds to Trump by calling him the worst president and saying “It’s a fact.”
Trump says it’s fact that he is rated one of the best
Opiod crisis
Jake Tapper asks about opioids. Trump blames the border. Biden says we need machines.
Health
Trump has taken two cognitive tests and aced them both. He also won two golf club championships.
Biden says he has a 6 handicap. Trump says he has a terrible golf swing.
Segment ends by Trump asking Biden to stop acting like children.
Election integrity
Trump says he absolutely will accept the results for a fair, election.
Biden calls Trump a whiner. Claims no election interference.
Closing remarks
Biden: Begins, says he will reform the tax situation. Says he inherited a debacle. Accusses Trump of putting a 10% tarriff on everything. Mentions medicare. Takes credit for reducing insulin from $400 to $35. Says he is reducing the debt. Says will make insulin available to all Americans. Job care credit.
Trump: “this man is a complainer” he talks but no action. “Our military doesn’t respect him. We didn’t stop Israel.” Iran was broke, had no money for terror. Ukraine should have never happened. We’ve been living in hell for 3 1/2 years. “They don’t respect you thorughout the world,” he says to Biden. Says Biden is putting regulations back on. Choices for our soldiers. Get themselves fixed up and readied up and living. We’re a failing nation, but we’re not going to be failing any longer. We’re going to make American great again.