Sunday, October 09, 2016

2nd Presidential Debate Tonight

 

 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic rival Hillary Clinton are set to face off in a town hall debate Sunday night at 9 p.m. EST at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri — a debate that went from "highly anticipated" to "must-watch television" as both nominees were confronted with their share of controversial news in the last 48 hours.

 

The Debate Details:

When: Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016
Time: 9 p.m. until 10:30 p.m. EST; no commercial breaks
Where: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Who: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, moderators Anderson Cooper of CNN and Martha Raddatz of ABC News; Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein failed to make the debate based on recent polling.
Viewing: The debate will be aired live on C-SPAN, ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC, as well as all cable news channels including CNN, Fox News and MSNBC, among others.
 Format: The second presidential debate will take the form of a town meeting, in which half of the questions will be posed directly by citizen participants and the other half will be posed by the moderator based on topics of broad public interest as reflected in social media and other sources, according to the Commission on Presidential Debates. The candidates will have two minutes to respond, and there will be an additional minute for the moderator to facilitate further discussion. The town meeting participants will be uncommitted voters selected by the Gallup Organization.
Entire article at
http://patch.com/new-jersey/princeton/s/fwp94/second-presidential-debate-between-hillary-clinton-and-donald-trump-time-how-to-watch-and-what-to-ex


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