How the candidates prepared for their first face-off
Clip: 9/26/2016 | 5m 41s
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will face off for the first time in the election.
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will face off for the first time in the election at Hofstra University. The much-anticipated debate comes as the two candidates are neck-to-neck in national polls. Both have been attempting to manage expectations: Clinton calling for the moderator Lester Holt to fact-check and Trump suggesting he will be unfair. John Yang reports.
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How the candidates prepared for their first face-off
Clip: 9/26/2016 | 5m 41s
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will face off for the first time in the election at Hofstra University. The much-anticipated debate comes as the two candidates are neck-to-neck in national polls. Both have been attempting to manage expectations: Clinton calling for the moderator Lester Holt to fact-check and Trump suggesting he will be unfair. John Yang reports.
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