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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry (D-MA) met at the University of Miami for the first of three presidential debates prior to the 2004 presidential election. They answered questions from…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Governor George W. Bush (R-TX) and Vice President Al Gore met at Washington University in St. Louis for the last of three presidential debates prior to the 2000 presidential election. They…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Governor George W. Bush (R-TX) and Vice President Al Gore met at the University of Massachusetts Boston for the first of three presidential debates prior to the 2000 presidential election. The…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice President George H.W. Bush and Governor Michael Dukakis (D-MA) met at the University of California, Los Angeles, for the second of two debates prior to the 1988 presidential election.…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President Bill Clinton and former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) met in Hartford, Connecticut, for the first of two presidential debates prior to the 1996 presidential election. The debate was…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice President Dan Quayle, Senator Al Gore (D-TN), and Vice Admiral James Stockdale, the running mate of independent presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, met at the Georgia Institute of Technology for…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Senators Dan Quayle (R-IN) and Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) met in Omaha, Nebraska, for the 1988 vice presidential debate. The debate was moderated by Judy Woodruff. Other panelists were Tom…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George H.W. Bush, Governor Bill Clinton (D-AR), and H. Ross Perot met at Washington University in St. Louis for the first of three Presidential debates prior to the 1992…

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    Trump-Biden Second Debate

    President Trump and Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, faced off in their second and final debate, which was held at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. They sparred…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George H.W. Bush, Governor Bill Clinton (D-AR), and H. Ross Perot met at the University of Richmond for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 1992 presidential…

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    Trump-Biden Second Debate Prologue

    President Trump and Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, took part in a second and final debate at Belmont University in Nashville. This program is the prologue of that debate.

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA), the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, took part in a debate at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. They debated several topics,…

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    Pence-Harris Debate Prologue

    Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, took part in a debate at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. They debated several topics, including…

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    Vice Presidential Debate Preview

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    Trump-Biden First Debate

    President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden met at Case Western Reserve University for the first of three scheduled debates prior to the 2020 presidential election. Chris Wallace…

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    Viewer Reaction to First 2020 Presidential Debate, Part 1

    Following the conclusion of the first presidential debate between President Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D), viewers reacted via phone calls and social media comments, and…

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    Viewer Reaction to First 2020 Presidential Debate, Part 2

    Following the conclusion of the first presidential debate between President Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D), viewers reacted via phone calls and social media comments, and…

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    Trump-Biden First Debate Prologue

    Janet Brown, Commission on Presidential Debates Executive Director, began the pre-show event prior to the start of the first 2020 Presidential Debate between President Trump and Joe Biden,…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump met for the third and final presidential debate of the 2016 election, held at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the third and final presidential debate.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry (D-MA) met at Arizona State University for the last of three presidential debates prior to the 2004 presidential election. They answered…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met at Lynn University for the last of three debates prior the 2012 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy,…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) met at Hofstra University for the last of three presidential debates prior to the 2008 presidential election. The debate focused…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    In their second presidential debate Donald Trump (R) and Hillary Clinton (D) took questions from the audience members in a town hall style match up held at Washington University in St. Louis. The first…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the second presidential debate.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry (D-MA) met at Washington University University in St. Louis for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 2004 presidential…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice presidential nominees Governor Mike Pence (R-IN) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) met for the only 2016 vice presidential debate at Longwood University. The debate was moderated by Elaine…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met at Hofstra University for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 2012 presidential election. The debate was…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President Bill Clinton and former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) met at the University of San Diego for the last of two presidential debates prior to the 1996 presidential election. They responded to…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the vice presidential debate at Longwood University.

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice Presidential candidates Dick Cheney (R) and Senator John Edwards (D-NC) met at Case Western Reserve University for the 2004 vice presidential debate. They answered questions on foreign…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice President Joe Biden and Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) met at Centre College for the 2012 vice presidential debate. Both foreign and domestic issues were covered, including terrorism…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Presidential nominees Donald Trump (R) and Hillary Clinton (D) debated a variety of economic and foreign policy topics in the first presidential debate of 2016, held at Hofstra University on New…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Governor Sarah Palin (R-AK) and Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) met at Washington University in St. Louis for the 2008 vice presidential candidates debate. Gwen Ifill moderated the debate, which…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spoke to reporters in the media center “spin room” following the first presidential debate hosted by Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York.…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the presidential debate at Hofstra University. They also welcomed the candidates' spouses,…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate, Switched Feed

    President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met in the last of three debates prior the 2012 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy, including policy toward the Middle…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the presidential debate in the Wold Performing Arts Center of Lynn University in Boca Raton,…

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    2012 Presidential Candidates Debate

    President Obama and Mitt Romney met at the University of Denver for the first of three presidential debates prior to the 2012 presidential election. The debate, presented in the a…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Governor George W. Bush (R-TX) and Vice President Al Gore met at Wake Forest University for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 2000 presidential election. They sat at a…

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    Presidential Debate Viewers' Reaction, Part 1

    Telephone lines were open for reaction to the second of three debates between presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. This town hall style debate was held at Hofstra…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the presidential debate at Hofstra University. Brief audio difficulties existed during Candy…

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    Presidential Debate Preview

    Telephone lines were open for comments on the 2012 presidential campaign prior to the second of three presidential debates. Also included were interviews with journalists and debate…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) met at Belmont University for the second of three presidential debates prior to the 2008 presidential election. They answered…

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    Vice Presidential Debate Prologue

    Officials briefed members of the audience on proper debate procedures and etiquette prior to the 2012 vice presidential debate in the Norton Center for the Arts at Centre College in…

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    2012 Presidential Debate Prologue

    Debate organizers briefed the audience on proper etiquette, standards of conduct, and rules for the presidential debate at the University of Denver.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    Telephone lines were open for reaction to the third of three debates between presidential candidates Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, held at Hofstra University. Interviews with…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the first of three presidential debates, telephone lines were open for comments on the presidential campaign. Interviews with journalists and debate officials focused on the state…

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    Presidential Candidates Post-Debate Activity

    Following the second of three presidential debates, candidates greeted and spoke informally with members of the audience who had participated in the town hall format event.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    West Coast Live Phones: Pres. Debate at Belmont University in Nashville, TN

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Campaign officials and party representatives dpoke to the media following the second of three debates between presidential candidates Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, held at Belmont…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Telephone lines were open for comments after the second of three debates between presidential candidates Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, held at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Two…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Telephone lines were open for comments prior to the second 2008 presidential debate. Roger Simon talked by live remote about candidate preparations for the evening debate and activities on the…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden.

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Following the vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden, campaign surrogates, party leaders and others spoke to reporters about their impressions of the…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden. During calls video clips of the debate and post-debate…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the vice presidential debate, telephone lines were open for comments on expectations for the candidates. Debate organizers spoke about the event and to the audience in attendance…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate

    Vice presidential candidates Dick Cheney (R) and Senator Joe Lieberman (D-CT) met at Centre College for the 2000 vice presidential candidates debate. Candidates sat at a round table with…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) met at the University of Mississippi for the first of three presidential debates prior to the 2008 presidential election. Jim…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    Telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the first of three presidential debates. Clips of spin room interviews with shown. The spin room is where supporters go to make the case for…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    Telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the first of three presidential debates

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Representatives of the McCain and Obama campaigns spoke with reporters at the conclusion of the first presidential debate. They reiterated their support for their respective candidates and…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the first of three presidential debates, telephone lines were open for comments on the presidential campaign and expectations for the candidates' meeting. Additionally debate…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate

    President George H.W. Bush, Governor Bill Clinton (D-AR), and H. Ross Perot met at Michigan State University for the last of three presidential debates prior to the 1992 presidential election. During the first half of…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Representatives of the Bush and Kerry campaigns spoke with reporters at the conclusion of the final presidential debate. They reiterated their support for their respective candidates and…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Briefing

    Prior to the third in a series of three presidential candidate debates, officials briefed the audience on the debate format, rules of the debate, and expected decorum from the audience.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    C-SPAN opened their telephone lines for viewer reaction following the re-air of the third and final Presidential debate which focused on domestic policy.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    Telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the third of three presidential debates focusing on domestic policy.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Review

    C-SPAN opened their telephone lines for viewer reaction following the third and final Presidential debate focusing on domestic policy.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the third of three presidential debates, officials and others talked about debate preparations, the selection of debate sites, expectations for the debate, and the 2004 election…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    C-SPAN opened their telephone lines for viewer comments after a re-airing of the second of three debates between President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry. Video clips of crowd scenes…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Telephone lines were opened for audience comments. Crowd shots were shown from earlier in the evening. Interviews were shown of campaign advisers answering the question, “Who won?” Former…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Media Center

    Following the second of three presidential candidate debates, campaign officials and surrogates in the Francis Field House at Washington University in St. Louis spoke to reporters about…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    C-SPAN opened their telephone lines for viewer comments following the second of three debates between President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry Live crowd shots were shown as the two…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Briefing

    Officials briefed the audience prior to the second in a series of three presidential candidate debates. The format for the debate was a town hall meeting with questions submitted by…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the presidential debate, live interviews were conducted in the “spin” room and in the auditorium. Video clips were shown of some earlier outdoor interviews on the campus of…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Following a debate between vice presidential candidates at Case Western Reserve University, campaign officials and others reacted to the debate and spoke to reporters in an area set aside for the media…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Viewer Reaction

    Following a debate between vice presidential candidates, telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the debate. Between telephone calls portions of official reactions to the debate from the media…

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Viewer Reaction

    Following a debate between vice presidential candidates, telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the debate.

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Briefing

    Prior to a vice presidential candidate debate at Case Western Reserve University, organizers and officials spoke to the audience about the rules of debate and expected decorum for the event.

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    Vice Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Joe Hallett Senior Editor at the Columbus Dispatch talked about the vice presidential candidate debate between Senator John Edwards and Vice President Dick Cheney, preparations for the…

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    Podium Watch Vice Presidential Debate

    Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney (R-WY) and Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) met in Danville, Kentucky for their only vice presidential debate. In this version, C-SPAN showed the two…

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    Presidential Debate: Media Filing Center

    In the “spin room” after the second of three presidential debates, campaign officials answered media questions about their debate impressions.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate: Media Center

    Following the first of three presidential debates sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, campaign officials and surrogates spoke to the media about their impressions of the debate and the remarks of…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Briefing

    Prior to the first in a series of three presidential candidate debates hosted by the Commission on Presidential Debates and the University of Miami, officials briefed the audience on the…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Following the first of three presidential candidates' debates, telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the debate and candidates' remarks. Additionally video clips from several…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Following the first of three debates between presidential candidates, telephone lines were open for viewer reaction to the debate and candidates' remarks.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the first of three debates sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the debate. Journalists and officials also talked…

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    Presidential Debate: Media Filing Center

    Following the third and final presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, representatives for both campaigns spoke to reporters about their impressions of the…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Briefing

    Prior to the third and final debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, officials outlined the format of the debate and briefed the audience on proper behavior.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Following a re-airing of the third and final presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Reaction

    Following the third and final presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions about the debate.…

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the third and final presidential debate sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, guests discussed the format of the debate, the site selection process, and the media…

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    St. Louis Debate Set Designers

    Commission designers explained how they created the stage set and backdrop for the October 17 presidential debate at Washington University.

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    Debate Preparations News Conference

    Officials talked about the format for the October 17 presidential debate to be held on the Washington University campus. They answered media questions. Students also commented on topics…

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    Podium Watch Presidential Debate

    Presidential candidates met in Winston-Salem, North Carolina for their second debate. In this version, C-SPAN showed the two candidates, George W. H. Bush and Al Gore, in separate video…

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    Pre-Debate Briefing

    Prior to the second of three presidential debates hosted by the Commission on Presidential debates, officials greeted the audience and reviewed the rules of the debate.

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    Open Phones: Debate Reaction

    Following the second of three presidential debates sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions.

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    Open Phones: Debate Reaction

    Following the second of three presidential debates sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions.

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    Presidential Candidates Debate Preview

    Prior to the second of three presidential debates, telephone lines were open for viewer comments and questions. Guests talked about the format of the debate and the venue and site selection.

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