US Presidential debate: Politicos say 'choice is clear' after final Trump-Biden showdown

As US President Donald Trump and his Democratic political rival Joe Biden squared off in Nashville for  final presidential debate divided into 15-minute segments that involved topics such as coronavirus pandemic, rth Korea, healthcare, systemic racism, and more, it accrued some mixed reactions from both Republican and Democratic side of political parties. event was moderated by NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker, who won quite positive reactions as first black lady to serve as a presidential debate moderator since Carole Simpson’s times in 1992. 

Compared to last Presidential debate that had left contenders and allies in despair due to chaotic responses and mudslinging that US lawmakers termed as “world’s worst debate in history”, second presidential face-off witnessed US president Trump as more "distilled". In fact, admiring Trump and Biden's debate moderators’ performance, in particular, Chris Wallace, moderator of first debate declared NBC's Kristen Welker as winner on US television Fox. 

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American pollster opines debate 'optimistic'

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy appreciated Trump’s composed responses, saying that Biden couldn’t “run out clock”, meanwhile, executive VP of Trump’s organization Trump’s son Eric shared political polls showing Donald Trump winning with sweeping 68 percent. Biden stood at 38 percent. Republicans called Trump’s performance as “effortless” and t as toxic as first one. Dems appreciated Trump’s behaviour but said he “didn’t move needle.” American pollster, Kellyanne Conway called debate as “hopeful and optimistic”, but unconvinced about Biden’s responses, she attacked his performance calling him negative and backward-looking. "You had 8 years and didn't do it,” Conway added. 

Republicans found Biden as dishonest about some of his positions, referring to Biden's son Hunter's business dealings with China, Russia. Commentator Ann Coulter said she was “amazed" at debate about Trump’s performance but conservative Rod Dreher disagreed, saying, debate hadn’t changed minds of people. Meanwhile, Sandy Hook shooting survivor ridiculed Trump saying that “least racist person” blamed China multiple times in debate, furr adding that Trump boasted of his own unsubstantiated recovery.

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