Five takeaways from the first Trump-Biden 2024 debate
The US President stumbled repeatedly, and his predecessor made a number of false claims.
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It's Biden-Trump round two as the first debate of the US presidential election kicks off.
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Trump has stated that he won't 'underestimate' Biden when the debate comes.
Trump pushes the Ten Commandments in schools to rally support
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Trump challenges Biden to cognitive test but gets the doctor's name wrong
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Trump says Biden is running a ‘Gestapo’ administration
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is having conversations with vice-presidential candidates.
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Trump wants New York hush money trial delayed until Supreme Court ruling
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Biden avoids using the word 'abortion' in big speech, advocates concerned
Many in the abortion rights movement have long viewed him as an imperfect messenger.
Biden warns against Trump presidency in State of the Nation address
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Focus: US election rematch
Joe Biden and Donald Trump dominated their respective primary contests in the US election. Video / NZ Herald / AP
Donald Trump hails ‘greatest victory’ against Nikki Haley on Super Tuesday
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Michelle Obama rules out running for US president
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Trump says his victory will be ‘liberation day’ for America.
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