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Biden Struggles, Trump Stays Measured in First 2024 Presidential Debate, Analysis Shows

In the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign on June 27th, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump presented contrasting performances that could significantly impact the election trajectory. Wall Street Journal’s Damen Peta analyzed the debate, noting Biden’s unsteady and uncertain handling of questions, contrasting with Trump’s slightly more subdued but familiar demeanor. Concerns about Biden’s performance and its implications for his candidacy were highlighted, alongside Trump’s strategy and usual rhetoric, setting the stage for discussions on the future of both campaigns.
  • President Joe Biden exhibited a noticeable unsteadiness and uncertainty in his debate performance, struggling with his opening statement and failing to complete sentences confidently.
  • Former President Donald Trump presented himself in a slightly more subdued manner than usual, maintaining his characteristic approach to answering questions and spreading falsehoods.
  • Concerns over Biden’s public appearances and his handling of policy discussions have been growing, with the debate intensifying discussions about his fitness for presidency and potential impacts on his candidacy.
  • The debate’s focus shifted away from policy towards the performances of both candidates, particularly Biden’s, raising questions about his ability to remain the Democratic candidate.
  • Despite the immediate aftermath of the debate, there is still time for Biden to recover and reassure voters of his capabilities, with the Democratic National Convention and the election itself still months away.

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