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The Bret Baier Podcast

The Presidential Debates And Their Potential Impact

The Bret Baier Podcast

FOX News Radio

News, Politics, News Commentary

3.6681 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

This week, Bret sits down with editor and CEO of The Dispatch Steve Hayes, political editor at the National Journal Josh Kraushaar and FOX News politics editor Chris Stirewalt to discuss the approaching presidential debates and how they may impact the race going forward. The panel discusses the potential for the candidates’ debate performance to change the dynamics of the 2020 presidential race, the impact of The Atlantic magazine piece alleging President Trump made disparaging comments about the military and how President Trump is able to utilize his critics and negative attention to help his campaign. Follow Bret on Twitter: @BretBaier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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From Fox News, it's the campaign with Brett Baer.

0:39.0

Last week, both President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee, former Vice President

0:43.4

Joe Biden, visited Kenosha, Wisconsin in the aftermath of the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

0:49.1

While announcing record-breaking fundraising, Biden made multiple media appearances throughout the week, weighing

0:55.1

in on the economy, the pandemic, the ongoing civil unrest. Meanwhile, President Trump held a

1:00.3

rally in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, praising the work of law enforcement, condemning

1:04.7

protesters, and calling for more law and order. In addition to the campaign trail, the schedule for the 2020 presidential

1:12.7

debates was announced last week, and Fox's own Chris Wallace will be moderating the first of three

1:17.7

debates on September 29th in Cleveland, Ohio. Susan Page of USA Today, frequent podcast

1:23.9

panelist, Washington Bureau Chief there.

1:32.4

She'll moderate the vice presidential debate on October 7th in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Steve Scully of C-SPAN, Kirsten Welker of NBC round out the rest of the moderators.

1:37.5

We'll start there with our socially distant panel, editor and CEO of the dispatch, Stephen

1:43.2

Hayes, political editor at the National Journal, Josh

1:46.0

Crashauer, and Fox News Politics editor, Chris Stairwalt.

1:50.4

Okay, guys, Chris, that first debate really will set the table for the rest of the campaign.

1:57.2

I mean, we can't kind of overstate the magnitude of that political moment, right?

2:04.7

Well, you'd think so, but then again, I compared this electorate to the digestive system of a goose.

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