Can Joe Biden carry on?
This Is Why
Sky News
4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2024
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
The president was seen to mumble and stumble his way through, while former president Trump repeated false claims that the 2020 election was rigged.
On this episode Niall Paterson unpicks the debate between the senior citizens, with our US correspondent James Matthews in Georgia on the hits and misses, and pollster Scarlett Maguire on how American voters are feeling about the upcoming election.
Producer: Soila Apparicio
Editor: Philly Beaumont
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| 0:00.0 | You'd be forgiven for being slightly sick of televised debates. |
| 0:12.0 | But as the general election heads into the final stretch, the US presidential election is just getting started. |
| 0:19.0 | My son was not a loser, was not a sucker. You're the sucker. You're the loser. |
| 0:23.8 | Without question, the worst president, the worst presidency in the history of our country. |
| 0:29.7 | Last night, Joe Biden took on Donald Trump in the CNN debate in Atlanta, Georgia. Biden, |
| 0:35.6 | behind in the polls, Trump still reeling from being convicted on |
| 0:39.5 | 34 counts of falsifying business records. Yet it was the Republican who looked dynamic, |
| 0:46.5 | whilst the current occupant of the Oval Office frankly looked his age. |
| 0:50.9 | Making sure that we're able to make every single solitary person eligible for what I've been able to do with the COVID, excuse me, with dealing with everything we have to do with, look, if the total initiative relative to what we're going to do with more border patrol |
| 1:15.1 | and more asylum officers. |
| 1:17.8 | President Trump? |
| 1:18.7 | I really don't know what he said at the end of that sentence. |
| 1:21.4 | I don't think he knows what he said either. |
| 1:23.0 | Look. |
| 1:23.8 | Not that the evening was entirely one-sided. |
| 1:27.1 | The only person in this stage is a convicted felon is the man I'm looking at right now. |
| 1:31.6 | You have the morals of an alley-cat. |
| 1:34.1 | Give you a minute, sir. |
| 1:35.0 | I didn't have sex with the porn star. |
| 1:37.5 | And Kim Jong-un and President Xi of China, Kim Jong-un of North Korea, all of these, Putin, |
| 1:45.3 | they don't respect him, they don't respect him, |
| 1:50.3 | they don't fear him, they have nothing going with this gentleman, and he's going to drive us into World War III. Yet, in the end, even senior Democrats acknowledged it had been a |
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