Mute buttons, Lincoln and a watch: Six takeaways from US debate
Oct 25, 2020
3 minutes
Reuters
TRAILING in opinion polls with the November 3 election just 10 days away, President Donald Trump was under pressure during Thursday’s final debate to revive his flagging campaign against Democratic rival Joe Biden.
Here are six takeaways from the debate:
A more civilised evening
After the first Trump-Biden debate last month devolved into a chaotic shouting match, moderators said they would mute each candidate’s microphone to allow the other to speak without interruption for two minutes at the outset
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