President Trump and Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, faced off in their first debate, which was held at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. They sparred over several questions, including those on the Supreme Court, the coronavirus response and vaccine, the economy, civil unrest, systemic racism, and health care. Chris Wallace of FOX News moderated the debate.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-MA) met with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill. He briefly spoke with reporters about Judge Barrett and his reaction to the first presidential debate.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) met with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill. He briefly spoke with reporters about his reaction to the president's comments during the first presidential debate, saying he believed the president "misspoke" when he was asked about condemning white supremacy.
Senate Majority Leader McConnell again talked about the importance of confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. He went on to talk about the response to the pandemic, and criticized Democrats for what he says is obstruction.
The American Bar Association held a virtual discussion with voting experts and election officials on the history of voting rights and the security of mail-in ballots. The panelists, including Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman (R) and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum (D), spoke about how the states were preparing for a large increase in early voting and mail-in ballots in the 2020 election due to the coronavirus pandemic. The panelists also addressed viewers' questions about the voting process and security of the election.
Senate Republican women held a news conference on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. Sens. Marsha Blackburn (TN), Deb Fischer (NE), Shelley Moore Capito (WV), Joni Ernst (IA), Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS), Martha McSally (AZ) and Kelly Loeffler (GA) participated.
Today's program looks at the reaction to the last night's debate. Interviews with Oren Segal of the Anti-Defamation League (20) and Devlin Barrett of The Washington Post (35) on Former FBI James Comey's testimony today on Capitol Hill.
Public health experts testified before a virtual House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on efforts to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. Witnesses included former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan, University of Nebraska Public Health Dean Dr. Ali Khan and Brown University Public Health Dean Dr. Ashish Jha. Panelists also discussed the FDA approval process, ongoing vaccine clinical trials, distribution plans and public confidence in a COVID-19 vaccine.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, toured eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania by train the day after Mr. Biden's first debate against President Trump in Cleveland. After giving remarks from the city's Amtrak station near the shore of Lake Erie, Mr. and Mrs. Biden boarded an eastbound train booked privately by his campaign. He spoke to local supporters at each stop, and in the train's cafe car between stops. Supporters of both Mr. Biden and President Trump gathered near the tracks between stops. During a stop in Alliance, OH, Mr. Biden fielded questions from reporters, many of them on the previous night's debate. In Pittsburgh, Mr. Biden spoke to a group of supporters gathered on a train platform, with his message focused on labor and trade policy.
President Trump delivers remarks at a rally in support of his reelection held at Duluth International Airport in Minnesota, near the state's border with Wisconsin.
Today's program looks at the reaction to the last night's debate. Interviews with Oren Segal of the Anti-Defamation League (20) and Devlin Barrett of The Washington Post (35) on Former FBI James Comey's testimony today on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-MA) met with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill. He briefly spoke with reporters about Judge Barrett and his reaction to the first presidential debate.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) met with Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill. He briefly spoke with reporters about his reaction to the president's comments during the first presidential debate, saying he believed the president "misspoke" when he was asked about condemning white supremacy.
Senate Majority Leader McConnell again talked about the importance of confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. He went on to talk about the response to the pandemic, and criticized Democrats for what he says is obstruction.
The American Bar Association held a virtual discussion with voting experts and election officials on the history of voting rights and the security of mail-in ballots. The panelists, including Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman (R) and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum (D), spoke about how the states were preparing for a large increase in early voting and mail-in ballots in the 2020 election due to the coronavirus pandemic. The panelists also addressed viewers' questions about the voting process and security of the election.
Public health experts testified before a virtual House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on efforts to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. Witnesses included former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan, University of Nebraska Public Health Dean Dr. Ali Khan and Brown University Public Health Dean Dr. Ashish Jha. Panelists also discussed the FDA approval process, ongoing vaccine clinical trials, distribution plans and public confidence in a COVID-19 vaccine.
