The New Paper

October 20, 2020

Presidential debate topics, changes announced

The Commission on Presidential Debates announced topics and operational changes for the final presidential debate on Thursday. The topics include fighting the coronavirus, American families, race in America, climate change, national security, and leadership. Meanwhile, the microphone of the candidate who is not speaking during the opening remarks for each topic will be turned off (following the first debate, which was marked by frequent interruptions and widely characterized as chaotic).

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