‘China should go into North Korea. China is totally powerful as it relates to North Korea,’ the candidate says.
President 2016
Reaction from around the world to first presidential debate
Reaction ranges from disappointment to feelings of reassurance.
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.’
First presidential debate, checking the facts
How the candidates’ debate claims stand up under scrutiny.
Why it matters: Stagnant wages, types of work keep job anxiety high
Trump and Clinton say they’ll try to increase middle-income jobs.
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.
The Latest: Trump’s campaign says he wasn’t lying about debate moderator
The Republican nominee tried to discredit Lester Holt when he told Fox’s Bill O’Reilly last week that ‘Lester is a Democrat. It’s a phony system. They are all Democrats.’
In first debate, stakes – and interest – are high
Democrats push for moderator Lester Holt of NBC News to play a ‘fact-checker’ role.
By a landslide, poll shows health care tops concerns of angry electorate
Crime and economic growth also rank higher than immigration.
First impressions can be everything in presidential debates
History’s rife with examples of first-debate errors felt most by the front-runner with the most to lose.