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More than 1,300 days since they were last in the same room, Joe Biden and Donald Trump converged in Atlanta on Thursday for the first presidential debate of the 2024 race.
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Highlights: Biden and Trump face off in heated first presidential debate of 2024
The candidates bypassed the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, which had been in charge of the election-year events for nearly four decades, and set up their own.
