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CNN Biden-Trump debate draws 51.3 million TV viewers, a major drop from 2020
The debate was widely considered a chance for CNN to burnish its brand as a trusted purveyor of major news. The event went poorly for President Biden.
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Presidential debate drew 51.3 million viewers, down from recent events
The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign cycle drew about 51.3 million people, according to the media analytics company Nielsen, a sharp drop from previous debates and the smallest audience since a 2004 debate between John Kerry and ... -
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51.3 Million Viewers Tuned In for Shaky Biden and Boisterous Trump
It was the smallest TV audience for a presidential debate since 2004, but CNN’s telecast was still among the highest-rated programs of the year.Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
CNN flash poll: Most viewers say Trump won debate
A CNN poll of people who watched the debate late Thursday found 67 percent said former President Trump won the debate, leaving 33 percent who said President Biden won. The poll contained more bad news for Biden: It found 57 percent of debate ...Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
CNN takes heat for lack of fact checks during Trump, Biden debate
CNN is coming under heavy criticism after two of its top anchors failed to offer real-time fact checks of false statements made by former President Trump and President Biden as they moderated Thursday night's presidential debate. During the highly ...Joe Biden -
ABC News - Entertainment
How did CNN's moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn't matter that they were there
It almost didn't seem to matter that CNN's Dana Bash and Jake Tapper were on stage for the much-awaited presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Trump, Biden rake in millions around debate
President Biden and former President Trump raked in millions around the debate on Thursday, which was the first presidential debate for the 2024 cycle. Biden’s campaign raised $14 million on debate day and the morning after, it said. Additionally, ...Joe Biden -
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Fact checks were prevalent during and after the Biden-Trump debate — but not for real-time viewers
Those with an interest can find several exhaustive, independent fact checks of claims made by Joe Biden and Donald Trump during their televised debate on Thursday night -
The Hill - Politics
Biden campaign drops new ad targeting Trump over debate comments
President Biden’s campaign released a new advertisement Friday targeting former President Trump over comments he made during the first presidential debate. “Donald Trump doesn’t care about you,” Biden posted on social media platform X, along with ...Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
These major media outlets have called for Biden to drop out
Some of the country’s largest media outlets have called on President Biden to step aside and allow another Democrat to take on former President Trump in November, following the president's concerning debate performance last week. Biden’s first ...Joe Biden
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