Hillary Clinton zeroes in on her rival’s missteps while an unrepentant Donald Trump blames bias and vows harsher attacks.
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Analysis: Debate spotlights Trump’s weaknesses
Brash, unpredictable and volatile, the Republican candidate can’t resist responding to criticism, particularly of his business reputation.
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Some women troubled by Trump’s blunt talk
Even some of his female supporters are uncomfortable with his tendency to belittle.
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Trump suggests he was given a bad microphone
He blames the mic for what some listeners thought were sniffles by Trump during the debate.
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Analysis: Did Trump really just suggest that China should invade North Korea?
‘China should go into North Korea. China is totally powerful as it relates to North Korea,’ the candidate says.
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Reaction from around the world to first presidential debate
Reaction ranges from disappointment to feelings of reassurance.
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Clinton, Trump trade insults, accusations in heated first debate
In the presidential candidates’ first face-to-face encounter, Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton lacks ‘stamina,’ while she cites his attacks on women as ‘pigs, slobs and dogs.’
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First presidential debate, checking the facts
How the candidates’ debate claims stand up under scrutiny.
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Why it matters: Stagnant wages, types of work keep job anxiety high
Trump and Clinton say they’ll try to increase middle-income jobs.
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Debate Night: Clinton, Trump prepare for high-stakes showdown
Interest in the presidential race has been intense, and the campaigns are expecting a record-breaking audience for the 90-minute televised debate.