You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. That’s pretty much what it’s all about tonight. Donald Trump, the Republican candidate to succeed himself, debates in Cleveland with Democratic nominee Joe Biden.
Presidential debates have a long tradition in the US. They often provide memorable moments. And in some cases, the debates determine the outcome of the elections. Sometimes through a striking one-liner, then again through a verbal or non-verbal slip.
But will these debates have the same effect now that the United States is more divided than ever, in a year where the corona crisis is turning the entire campaign and the election itself upside down? Björn Soenens looks backwards and forwards at Thomas De Graeve in this extra Björn in the USA podcast.
Listen to the podcast of Björn Soenens and Thomas De Graeve here:
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