Debate veers from 'How you doing?' to 'Will you shut up?'
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden gestures while speaking during the first presidential debate Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. Show us your taxes.โRoughly 50 minutes into the debate, moderator Chris Wallaceโs frustration came to a boil as he tried to regain control. This time it was turned into a makeshift debate hall with a stage, red carpeting and elevated platforms for cameras. โThis is the end of this debate," said Wallace, as Trump continued to boom his objections. โWe're going to leave it there, to be continued," the moderator said as he finished what he deemed an โinterestingโ debate.
Trust Index: Fact checking the Sept. 29 presidential debate
The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former vice president Joe Biden is set for Tuesday, Sept. 29. Tuesdayโs debate will be held at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. Here at ClickOnDetroit, the Trust Index team will be watching and fact checking statements made by the candidates. Reporter Grant Hermes will be your source for fact checking throughout the debate, and in the next presidential debates (Oct. 15 and Oct. 22). More: Trust Index -- fact checking and fighting misinformation