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World > Americas & EMEA
Trump and Biden do battle in first US presidential debate
By Agence France-Presse
Jun 24, 2024 8:51 pm

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joe Biden and Donald Trump square off for a historic US presidential debate this week, with the stage set for what could be a pivotal moment in the 2024 race as millions of potential voters tune in.

The showdown fires the starting gun on what promises to be a bruising summer on the campaign trail, in a deeply polarized and tense United States still convulsed over the chaos and violence that accompanied the 2020 election.

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