US President Joe Biden has reached Atlanta. He landed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base on the government Air Force One plane. Biden’s supporters welcomed him. During this, they also raised the slogan ‘4 more years’. Citing the White House, the New York Times reported that Biden was staying at a hotel near the venue before the debate began. Former President Donald Trump arrived in Atlanta by his plane. Here he was welcomed by a crowd of supporters. Trump was accompanied by senior advisors of his election campaign. At the same time, Trump’s wife Melania Trump was not seen with the former president. According to the New York Times, information about whether she is in Atlanta or not has also not been revealed. Elderly candidates in the race to become president This is the first time in the history of US presidential debates that such an elderly candidate is contesting the election. Biden is 81 years old Till a few years ago, Ronald Reagan held the record of conducting the oldest election debate. When he contested in 1984, he was 73 years old. However, his record was broken in the last election itself. Today (Friday), 5 months before the presidential election in November in the US, the first presidential debate took place between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. During this, both the leaders made serious allegations and personal attacks on each other for about 75 minutes. Trump called Biden Manchurian. At the same time, the President surrounded Trump on his hush money case and said, your wife was pregnant and you had an affair with a porn star. After the debate, the debate on victory and defeat has started. CNN, New York Times, BBC, Al Jazeera and Washington Post have declared Trump the winner of the debate. During this, Trump and Biden did not even shake hands with each other. While entering the studio, Biden shook hands and asked how are you. While Trump did not say anything and quietly went and stood at his place. Know the rules before reading the debate
Issue- Tax; Biden said- Trump only benefited the billionaires
Question 2: Trump, why do you think that the rich of America should pay less tax? Trump’s answer: We have seen that many economies of the world have improved by reducing taxes. I have given the highest tax exemption ever in the history of America. During my tenure, the debt on America was also decreasing. Biden’s answer: Trump has benefited the rich of the country by reducing taxes. There are 1 thousand billionaires in our country, who pay only 8.2% tax. Issue: Foreign policy- Trump said- Biden has brought destruction to the whole world
Certainly! Here’s a table summarizing some key issues typically associated with supporters of Joe Biden and Donald Trump:
| Supporters’ Issues | Joe Biden | Donald Trump |
|---|---|---|
| Border Security | Generally supports reform and | Strong advocate for stricter |
| comprehensive immigration policies | border control, including a border | |
| with a path to citizenship. | wall along the US-Mexico border. | |
| Inflation | Focused on economic policies to | Often criticizes Biden’s economic |
| address inflation through | policies for contributing to | |
| infrastructure investment and | inflation; emphasizes tax cuts and | |
| job creation. | reducing government spending. | |
| Tax | Advocates for raising taxes on | Advocates for lowering taxes, |
| corporations and wealthy | especially for middle-class and | |
| individuals to fund social | businesses to stimulate economic | |
| programs and infrastructure. | growth. | |
| Corruption | Favors measures to increase | Often highlights allegations of |
| transparency and ethics reforms. | corruption within political | |
| opponents and government entities. | ||
| China | Emphasizes diplomacy and | Takes a tough stance against |
| strategic competition, balancing | China on trade, intellectual | |
| economic interests with human | property, and geopolitical | |
| rights concerns. | influence, advocating for tariffs | |
| and economic decoupling. | ||
| Israel | Historically supportive of | Strong supporter of Israel, |
| Israel, promoting a two-state | moving US embassy to Jerusalem, | |
| solution and continued aid. | and endorsing Israeli policies. | |
| Abortion | Pro-choice stance, supporting | Anti-abortion stance, advocates |
| Roe v. Wade and funding for | for restrictions and overturning | |
| reproductive health services. | Roe v. Wade. | |
| Climate Change | Supports aggressive action on | Skeptical of mainstream climate |
| climate change, rejoining the | science, emphasizes | |
| Paris Agreement and promoting | deregulation and fossil fuel | |
| renewable energy. | production. | |
| Healthcare | Advocates for expanding access | Supports repealing the Affordable |
| to healthcare through the ACA | Care Act (Obamacare), | |
| and lowering prescription drug | promoting market-based solutions | |
| costs. | and health savings accounts. | |
| Gun Control | Supports stricter background | Strong supporter of Second |
| checks and some limits on | Amendment rights, opposes | |
| firearm sales. | stricter gun control measures. | |
| Ukraine | Provides military aid and | Mixed stance, often criticized |
| diplomatic support against | for controversial statements | |
| Russian aggression. | regarding Ukraine and Russia. |
This table provides a general overview and may not capture the full complexity or nuance of each candidate’s position on these issues, as political stances can evolve over time and can vary among supporters.
| Issue | Question | Trump’s Answer | Biden’s Answer |
| Tax | Why do you think that the rich of America should pay less tax? | Many economies have improved by reducing taxes. I gave the highest tax exemption in American history. Debt was decreasing during my term. | Trump has benefited the rich by reducing taxes. There are 1,000 billionaires who pay only 8.2% tax. |
| Foreign Policy | Along with this, will you also have to give up your insistence on joining NATO? | If we had a president whom Putin respected, he wouldn’t attack Ukraine. Biden did nothing to stop the war. Afghanistan decision insulted America. We left military material and weapons worth billions of dollars in Afghanistan. | Cornered Trump on the issue of foreign policy, Biden reminded him of his 2018 statement calling soldiers losers and suckers. Biden became emotional in the debate and told Trump that my son is not a loser and a sucker, you are a loser and a sucker. |
| Abortion | Will you stop the abortion pill? | Did not specifically address this in the provided text. | Did not specifically address this in the provided text. |
| Porn Star Allegations | You are guilty of silencing a porn star by paying her money. What does this mean? | I have not had relations with any porn star. The judges who heard the case were wrong. | Your wife was pregnant, and you were having sex with a porn star. |
| Drug Addiction | What will you do to get Americans out of drug addiction and get them treatment? | We were dealing with drugs before COVID-19, but then the supply started from across the border. We took strict steps to stop it. | Fentanyl smuggling has decreased. We are installing machinery to identify drugs at the border. |
| Climate Change | What will you do to deal with the climate crisis? | America has spent billions on climate, while countries like China and India have done nothing. | America needs to take responsibility for climate change. |
| Age | If re-elected, you will be 86 years old by the time your term ends. What will you say about concerns? | I have undergone two age-related tests. I give a physical exam every year. I won two golf championships, showing my strength and smarts. | At the beginning of my career, I was criticized for being young. Now, people complain about being old. Trump is only 3 years younger than me. |
| Election Results | Will you accept the election results? | Ignored it twice. Third time: If the election was fair and legal, he would accept it. | You appealed in courts across the country, but no one found any substance in your claims. I don’t think you will accept the results if you lose again. |