Oct 10 Parents’ problem: Watch debate with kids, risk awkward talk By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press DENVER — Parents watching Sunday night's presidential debate with their children faced a dilemma: Let their kids witness political history or send them to bed early to avoid an awkward conversation?… Continue reading
Oct 10 Twitter: 17 million-plus tweets sent about the debate, most ever By Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Twitter says Sunday's presidential debate was the most tweeted ever, with more than 17 million tweets related to the forum sent. Continue reading
Oct 09 Read our fact check of the second presidential debate By News Desk Our team of in-house experts analyzed, fact checked and added context to the candidates’ statements during Sunday night's debate. Continue reading
Oct 09 Watch 2:32 The challenges of a town hall debate By PBS News Hour On Sunday night in St. Louis, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump meet for their second of three televised 90-minute debates. This time, the debate will follow a town meeting format, with voters joining the moderator in asking questions. As NewsHour… Continue watching
Oct 07 Watch 13:03 Shields and Gerson on the 2005 Trump tape, Russian hacking and the upcoming debate By PBS News Hour With the only vice-presidential debate over and the second presidential one just ahead, it's the home stretch of the election -- and it’s full of surprises. Judy Woodruff talks to syndicated columnist Mark Shields and The Washington Post’s Michael Gerson… Continue watching
Oct 06 Watch 2:41 As Clinton and Trump prepare to debate, their running mates hit the road in Pennsylvania By PBS News Hour Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton laid low on Thursday in preparation for their upcoming debate on Sunday night. Both voiced concerns about Hurricane Matthew on Twitter and aired television ads about children and families in key swing states. Instead, their… Continue watching
Oct 06 WATCH: The second 2016 presidential debate By Daniel Bush Polls have shifted decisively in Hillary Clinton's favor since the first debate, but the Trump team is hoping to turn things around on Sunday in St. Louis. The town hall-style debate has historically produced some of the most dangerous political… Continue reading
Sep 27 Watch 3:10 What Clinton and Trump are saying after the most-watched debate ever By PBS News Hour The day after their first debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton returned to the campaign trail to continue the fight. Clinton recounted moments of the debate during a stop in North Carolina, while Trump called in to Fox News to… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch 5:12 The facts behind debate talking points like stop-and-frisk and trade deals By PBS News Hour Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debated for 94 minutes in their first public face-off Monday night. During that time, the candidates rattled off accusations, numbers and “he said, she said” quotes. But what was true, what wasn’t and what needed… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch 11:44 Strategists weigh in on first-debate takeaways By PBS News Hour To get some post-debate reactions, Judy Woodruff speaks with a political strategists from both sides of the aisle. She talks to chief strategist for the Republican National Committee Sean Spicer and former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe for how the… Continue watching