Summary of Full Debate: Biden and Trump in the First 2024 Presidential Debate | WSJ
The video features a debate between former US Presidents Joe Biden and Donald Trump, moderated by Dana Bash and Jake Tapper. The debate covers various topics, including:
- The economy
- National debt
- abortion
- Immigration
- foreign policy
- Events of January 6, 2021
Biden defends his economic policies, while Trump criticizes them and highlights his own accomplishments. They also discuss the national debt and tax cuts, with Biden proposing tax reforms. On the issue of abortion, they debate the legality and limits, with Trump advocating for states' rights and Biden supporting Roe v. Wade. The debate also touches on foreign policy, specifically regarding Russia's war in Ukraine and the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The discussion on January 6 revolves around Trump's actions and the Capitol riot. Biden criticizes Trump's handling of the situation, while Trump defends himself and blames others for the events.
Speaker List
- President Joe Biden
- Former President Donald Trump
- Moderators: Dana Bash and Jake Tapper
Notable Quotes
— 89:09 — « I would be very happy to be someplace else in a nice location., »
— 90:08 — « If you lose again you accepted anything you cant stand the loss, something snapped in you in your loss the last time.] »
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News and Commentary