Published 05:22 IST, October 24th 2020

Final Trump-Biden presidential debate draws 63M viewers

The final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent Joe Biden drew 10 million fewer viewers than their first meeting.

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final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent Joe Biden drew 10 million fewer viewers than ir first meeting.

An estimated 63 million viewers tuned into debate featuring Trump and Biden Thursday night, Nielsen company said Friday. debate was hosted at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

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numbers were tallied between 15 networks that aired debate.

Trump and Biden's first matchup last month was seen by 73.1 million people. second debate was canceled after Trump’s coronavirus infection and replaced by dueling town halls on ABC and NBC — viewership for both presidential candidates toger was 27.6 million.

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Biden town hall reached 14.1 million people, while Trump had 13.5 million.

On Thursday, candidates debated mostly over health care, energy policy and how Trump handled coronavirus pandemic. Both candidates also had an exchange words over business endeavors of Biden's son.

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05:22 IST, October 24th 2020