Trump’s Bare-Knuckle Night With Biden Risks Repelling Key Voters
- Biden called president ‘clown,’ ‘racist’ and ‘worst president’
- In debate, president tells violent group to ‘stand by’
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President Donald Trump decided Tuesday to bring his chaotic and confrontational style directly to the debate stage at his first face-off with Democrat Joe Biden, seemingly unconcerned that his approach has alienated many independent and moderate voters.
What resulted is likely to go down as one of the low points in U.S. presidential debate history.