Ad Wars: Trump and Biden campaigns take to airwaves and online ahead of and during presidential debate
Atlanta, Georgia – While President Biden and former President Trump will face off on the CNN presidential debate stage in their first head-to-head matchup in the 2024 presidential election, the two sides will also be battling each other in an advertising war online and on TV throughout the day on Thursday. The Biden campaign announced […]
The Ukraine question hangs over the presidential debate
Thursday’s debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, their first showdown in a presidential campaign that hasn’t even reached peak season yet, is sure to include fireworks, angry barbs, and its fair share of passive-aggressive glares. Both men will also have to answer questions about their Ukraine policy. The 2-1/2-year conflict has cost U.S. […]
CNN Reveals Mic Muting Rules Ahead Of Trump, Biden Debate
CNN clarified its microphone muting rules on Wednesday ahead of the first 2024 presidential debate, scheduled for Thursday. Breaking with tradition, CNN debate moderators Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were able to mute Trump and Biden’s microphones. CNN anchor Victor Blackwell appeared behind the podium to the right of the debate stage to demonstrate what […]
Political strategists suggest debate rules ‘stacked against’ Trump
Former President Donald Trump is finally scheduled to debate President Biden on Thursday night, but strategists say new debate rules are “unfavorable” to Trump and could undermine his strengths as a debater. Trump last month remained mum about any concessions that might have been needed to get Biden on the debate stage, and he quickly […]
Trump campaign to air two ads during CNN debate with Biden
Former President Trump’s campaign plans to air two 30-second ads during Thursday night’s debate with President Biden, including one that suggests Biden will not be able to serve a full second term. The ad, titled “Who’s Laughing Now?”, shows Biden stumbling down the stairs of Air Force One, getting pinched by a bicycle and getting […]
Trump launches new website to fact-check Biden during the debate
Ahead of Thursday’s debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Trump’s campaign has launched a new website to “fact check” Biden along the way. Thursday morning, Trump’s team launched factcheckbiden.com to give real time updates and fact checks if Biden is caught lying. The presidential debate will take place Thursday night at […]
Instagram accidentally activates setting to limit political content ahead of first Biden-Trump debate
Instagram accidentally changed users’ settings to automatically restrict political content, even though they had turned off the option to do so, the company confirmed on Wednesday. Several Instagram users spoke out after noticing that their settings had been changed to restrict political content, an option created by parent company Meta in February, ahead of the […]
LGBTQ Activists Fear Being Ignored During Debate
LGBTQ activists are warning that they will feel insulted if President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump ignore them during Thursday night’s debate. “If no LGBTQ questions are asked in this debate, it will be a huge affront to our community,” lamented Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of LGBTQ advocacy group GLAAD. “Our […]
What Small Businesses Are Looking for in Tonight’s Debate
There will be no shortage of major topics to discuss in tonight’s presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump: foreign policy, the culture wars and Biden’s mental health are all likely to be key topics. Unfortunately, President Trump’s blatant political prosecution and the sideshow of January 6th will eat up much of the precious […]
Trump leading Biden ahead of CNN Presidential Debate, support from Black voters way up since 2020: poll
A national poll released ahead of Thursday’s CNN-hosted 2024 presidential debate gives former President Trump a four percentage point lead over President Biden. A new New York Times/Siena College poll released Wednesday found that 48% of voters would vote for Republican Trump and 44% would vote for Democrat Biden if the presidential election were held […]