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This Thursday a crucial event will be held towards the presidential elections of USA: the first debate between the two main candidates, the Democrat Joe Biden and the republican donald trumpBoth will face each other face to face to discuss and try to secure an advantage in the elections.
In search of a second term in the White HouseBiden, 81, is aiming for re-election to continue his administration that began on January 20, 2021. Meanwhile, Trump, 78, has a previous period in the US executive branch (2017-2021).
It should be noted that the two will face this first presidential debate without yet being made official as the candidates of their respective parties. He Democratic Party will hold its national convention in August in ChicagoMeanwhile he Republican Party will do it in July Milwaukee.
Although Biden has already announced that Kamala Harris will once again be his running mate as current vice president, Trump maintains the mystery and only indicated that he will announce the name of the chosen one during the month of July, in the context of the Republican internal race.
Trump-Biden debate: what time and where to watch it
The television crossover between Biden and Trump will take place this Thursday, June 27 in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. It will start at 9:00 p.m. USA and will last 90 minutes.
In Latin America, the long-awaited “confrontation” can be seen live and with simultaneous translation through DNEWSthe first real-time news channel from Latin America for Latin America.
The broadcast will begin at 10:00 p.m. (Argentina and Uruguay time), 9:00 p.m. (Chile time), and 8:00 p.m. (Colombia, Ecuador and Peru time) and can be accessed through channels 700 and 1700 HD of the DIRECTV satellite TV service and the DGO live TV and streaming platform.
Unlike previous presidential debates in USAOn this occasion, the public will not be accepted. Additionally, applicants will not be able to speak with their advisors at any time.
By drawing lots, Biden will be on the right side of the screen and Trump on the left. The schedule of the exchange also indicates that Trump will close the discussion with a final presentation after Biden’s final remarks.
It will be the third time that the Democrat and the Republican meet in a televised debate: they already did so twice during the 2020 election campaign, which ended with Biden’s victory.
