https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/presidential-debates Presidential Debates! en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Mon, 04 May 2026 19:23:14 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:06:41 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/presidential-debates https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/biden-aides-election-age.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/biden-aides-election-age.html The effort by Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s inner circle to limit access to him helps explain why it took him more than three weeks to drop his re-election bid after his disastrous debate performance. 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Maggie Astor Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:03:03 +0000 Presidential Election of 2024 Debates (Political) Television News and News Media CNN Trump, Donald J Harris, Kamala D Biden, Joseph R Jr https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/opinion/kamala-debate-fox-news.html https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/02/opinion/kamala-debate-fox-news.html There’s only one venue where Harris would have another opportunity to speak to 67 million people at once. David Swerdlick Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:38:18 +0000 Polls and Public Opinion Presidential Election of 2024 News and News Media Debates (Political) Fox News Channel Harris, Kamala D