U.S. PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES
Submitted by christian on Wed, 09/21/2016 - 18:41
- The first debate will be held on September 26th at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY, and hosted by Lester Holt Anchor NBC Nightly News. Lester Holt is a registered Republican. The format will be six segments of approximately 15 minutes each. Candidates will have two minutes to respond to questions, an additional opportunity to respond to each other, and some bonus time for a “deeper discussion” of each topic. The three topics to be discussed during the debate will be 'America's Direction', 'Achieving Prosperity' and 'Securing America'.The debate will start at 9pm New York time (3am Brussels time September 27th) and will run for 90 minutes without commercial interruption.
- The second presidential debate will take place on October 9th at Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri and hosted by Martha Raddatz, the chief global afafirs correspondent and co-anchor of This Week on ABC (Democrat) and Anderson Cooper (Democrat), prime anchor of the CNN News Show Anderson Cooper 360 °. This second debate will be a town hall-style debate, in which half of the questions will be posed directly by citizen participants and the other half will be posed by the moderator based on topics of broad public interest as reflected in social media and other sources. Response rules are the same as for the first debate
- The third presidential debate will take place on October 19th at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and hosted by Chris Wallace (Democrat), anchor of Fox News Sunday .The rules are identical to the first debate,
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