In the early hours of tomorrow morning, the two US presidential nominees will go head-to-head in their first live debate ahead of polling day on 5 November.
Republican former president Donald Trump will go up against Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris at 9pm tonight EDT or 2am UK time. From this side of the pond, you can watch it live on the BBC News channel or Channel 4.
The event will last for 90 minutes with two commercial breaks in which the nominees will not be allowed to speak with campaign staff. There will be no studio audience, no opening statements and only the two moderators can ask questions.
Each candidate is allowed two minutes to answer each question, a two minute rebuttal and an additional minute to follow up, clarify or respond. Candidates’…
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