presidential debate

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Irish Examiner View: Grumpy old men Trump and Biden a disgrace

Televised US presidential debate like film 'Raging Bull'

<p>US president Donald Trump: His combative and chaotic behavior during the presidential debate is unlikely to have swayed any undecided voters. Picture: Olivier Douliery/Pool vi AP)</p>

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Trump failed to deliver any knockout blows in fractious presidential debate

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Readers' Blog: Higgins helps presidency in losing its religion

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Presidential debate: Cost of election and presidency one of the biggest issues of the night

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With hopes and integrity on the line, presidential debate ends up being an anti-climax

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Ken Bone has launched a YouTube channel called The Bone Zone

US Elections: Sinister remark drags US democracy through mire

Donald Trump has mocked his much-derided comment at the US presidential debate that he might not accept the result of the election.

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

US Elections: Donald Trump summons the dark past of rigged elections

The history of American elections is one of violence and dirty tricks. Yet it is also a history of robust reform, writes Kathlyn Cramer Brownell

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

Clinton and Trump square up for final US presidential debate

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will lock horns in Las Vegas in the final US presidential debate before next month's election.

Thu, 20 Oct, 2016

Donald Trump gets election date wrong

Donald Trump has urged supporters to go out and vote for him, but got the date of the election wrong.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2016

Ken Bone grants Jimmy Kimmel an interview and proves why he is the people's champion

Yesterday we brought you extensive coverage of the 2nd presidential debate live from St Louis, and one thing was clear - the real winner of the debate was audience member and undecided voter Kenneth Bone.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2016

Here are some of the best of the 17 million tweets sparked by last night's presidential debate

Last night's debate between US Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was certainly one of the most heated exchanges in modern political history.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

Donald Trump told Muslims to report what they see, so they did using #MuslimsReportStuff

During the second US presidential debate last night, an audience member asked Donald Trump about his past comments on Muslims and his response inspired a trending hashtag #MuslimsReportStuff.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

TWEETS: American athletes dispute Donald Trump's 'Locker room talk' excuse

For anyone who has been living under a rock Donald Trump has come under fire for comments he made a decade ago regarding women.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

Meet Ken Bone: The true hero of last night's presidential debate

While the clash of the Democratic and Republican titans was taking place in front of the world, it was a member of the audience, Kenneth Bone, who rose above all others to become Twitter's champion.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

Twitter has reimagined the Clinton V Trump debate as a musical duet and it is hilarious

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump had their second presidential debate last night and as usual it sparked comedy gold among the Twitter savvy audience.

Mon, 10 Oct, 2016

Fox News host's 'unattractive' Hillary Clinton comment is not going down well on Twitter

The internet was buzzing with comments on last night's US presidential debate but it was comments from Fox News host Brit Hume that seemed to ignite a frenzy on Twitter.

Tue, 27 Sep, 2016

Donald Trump claims he was given a 'defective microphone' in the first presidential debate

Donald Trump has claimed that he was given a defective microphone during the first presidential debate last night.

Tue, 27 Sep, 2016

Trump defiant over 'ban Muslims from US' call

Republican front-runner Donald Trump has stood firm over his provocative call for banning Muslims from the United States as his party’s presidential candidates pushed their own plans for fighting Islamic State (IS) militants.

Wed, 16 Dec, 2015