Unsteady Biden, a Subdued Trump: The Debate Analyzed. | WSJ

President Biden delivered an unsteady performance in the first presidential debate against an uncharacteristically subdued Donald Trump. From the beginning, Biden was hoarse and quiet, and he stumbled when talking about important policy discussions like the debt ceiling and war in Ukraine.

WSJ’s Damian Paletta breaks down the debate and how the candidates’ performances could affect the general election.

Chapters:
0:00 A shocking debate
0:26 Unsteady Biden
2:29 Subdued Trump
3:40 Performance over policy

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