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The final debate in Braver Angels’ series on President Trump’s First 100 Days is coming up! Register here to join: Resolved: President Trump is Making America Great Again.

For the first time in 1,336 days, President Joe Biden and Former President Donald Trump faaced off in the inaugural debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle.

The first presidential debate was moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. The debate drew many reactions, including criticism and praise of the moderation and debate rules.

Debating at such an early date also allows Biden the opportunity to target his party’s progressive base in a much more pronounced way than would be possible in the fall.

The Iowa caucuses are less than six weeks away. What's the state of the Republican primary?

Media outlets on the left mentioned former President Donald Trump the most out of all GOP candidates (Trump was absent on the stage), and outlets on the right mentioned U.N Ambassador Nikki Haley the...

If a GOP debate is held with no Trump around, does that debate still make a sound?

AllSides analyzed top stories about the second Republican debate, including top words used on each side, which candidates' names were mentioned more, and disparities in coverage.

It is more apparent than ever that Trump's imprint on the party will not fade, no matter how his own story concludes. But the non-Trump conservatives who have survived his years in power see an opport...

The first Republican debate was held Wednesday night, offering the non-Trump candidates a chance to plead their case for the nomination. How did they do?