Debate preview: Biden, Trump come face-to-face for first time since 2020

The transcript covers a historic presidential debate in Atlanta featuring Trump and Biden. It discusses voter concerns, debate format, and political implications, with a focus on Georgia's role as a swing state. The debate is unique due to its timing and format, with muted microphones to prevent interruptions. Both candidates aim to gain momentum in key swing states.

What makes the upcoming presidential debate in Atlanta unique?

• It's the first debate held in Atlanta.

• It's the first time a sitting president debates a former president.

• It's the first debate to be held in June.

• It's the first debate to be broadcast worldwide.

What is a key feature of this year's debate format?

• Candidates will debate in a virtual setting.

• The debate will be held without an audience.

• Microphones will be muted to prevent interruptions.

• Candidates will not be allowed to use notes.

Why is the timing of the debate significant?

• It allows candidates to recover from a poor performance.

• It is the last debate before the election.

• It coincides with the start of voting season.

• It is held on the same day as the election.

What is the current status of the swing states according to the transcript?

• Neither candidate is leading in any swing state.

• The swing states are evenly split.

• Trump is leading in most swing states.

• Biden is leading in most swing states.

Why is Georgia considered important in the upcoming election?

• It has a large undecided voter population.

• It was won by Biden by a narrow margin in the last election.

• It has the highest number of electoral votes.

• It is the only state hosting a debate.

What challenge does Biden face in Georgia according to the transcript?

• Maintaining Democratic voter enthusiasm.

• Winning over undecided voters.

• Securing endorsements from local leaders.

• Flipping Republican counties.

What ongoing issue in Georgia could impact the election?

• A recount of votes from the last election.

• A new voter ID requirement.

• An election interference case.

• A change in voting laws.