Topics announced for first debate between Trump and Biden
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The Commission on Presidential Debates revealed the topics for the first presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden on Tuesday.
The six topics, chosen by debate moderator Chris Wallace, are:
The Trump and Biden records.
The Supreme Court.
COVID-19.
The economy.
Race and violence in our cities.
The integrity of the election.
The topics are subject to possible changes due to developing news and will not necessarily be brought up in the above order. Topics for each debate are to be announced at least a week in advance in order to "encourage deep discussion of the leading issues facing the country," according to the commission.
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