How to watch Biden vs. Trump in the first 2024 presidential debate
by Wes Davis from The Verge - All Posts on (#6NTM5)
Trump and Biden debating in 2020. | Image: Getty
The first debate of the 2024 presidential race will see sitting President Joe Biden and his challenger, former President Donald Trump, face off in CNN's Atlanta studio. They come into the debate with Trump tracking slightly ahead in most polling averages, with the gap narrowing in recent weeks after Trump's felony convictions.
It will be an unusual debate. There won't be an audience, and the network says it will mute candidates' mics when it's not their turn to speak. The Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) instituted a similar policy for the final 2020 Trump and Biden debate, which ended up being far calmer than the chaotic, interruption-filled first one that year. This time, the call was made by CNN, which organized this debate,...