Like many things this year, the presidential and vice presidential debates will look a little different. US President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are set to square off in a face-to-face debate for the first time. There will only be one moderator per debate. Each debate will run uninterrupted for an hour and a half.
How many presidential debates will there be this year...
Three, along with a vice presidential debate.
What do we know about the topics that will be discussed...
The first moderator, Chris Wallace of Fox News, released a list of six general subject areas.
- The Trump and Biden Records
- The Supreme Court
- Covid-19
- The Economy
- Race and Violence in Cities
- The Integrity of the Election
What do we know about the format of the debates...
This information is taken from the Commission on Presidential Debates website, debates.org.
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