Published 06:57 IST, September 30th 2020

First Trump-Biden debate begins in Cleveland

President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are face-to-face in their first presidential debate, the most pivotal moment so far in an election that turns on a historic pandemic, racial unrest and an economy in shambles.

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President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are face-to-face in ir first presidential debate, most pivotal moment so far in an election that turns on a historic pandemic, racial unrest and an ecomy in shambles. two are meeting Tuesday night in Cleveland. It's a key opportunity for Trump to improve his standing in a race that polls show has remained stubbornly unchanged. For Biden, debate offers a chance to show steiness he says nation needs in contrast to Trump's divisiveness.

Biden welcomed Trump to st, saying, “How you doing, man?” topics are records of candidates, Supreme Court, coronavirus pandemic, ecomy, “race and violence in our cities,” and election integrity. At issue is coronavirus pandemic that has killed 205,000 Americans and cost country millions of jobs. Early voting is underway in many states, with election 35 days away. 

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06:57 IST, September 30th 2020