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2024 Presidential Debate

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President Biden and Former President Trump Set for First 2024 Presidential Debate

On June 27, 2024, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are scheduled to engage in the inaugural general election presidential debate of the 2024 cycle. Hosted by CNN and taking place in Atlanta, Georgia, this highly anticipated event marks the first face-to-face showdown between the incumbent and his predecessor since the commencement of the 2024 campaign.

The debate, to be moderated by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, promises a rigorous exchange of ideas within a structured format. Both candidates have committed to adhere to the rules and guidelines outlined by CNN, including strict protocols to maintain decorum and ensure a fair discussion.

OETA will simulcast the event, and PBS News in collaboration with seasoned journalists and experts, including Amna Nawaz, Geoff Bennett, Laura Barron-Lopez, and Lisa Desjardins, will provide extensive live coverage and analysis immediately following the debate. This comprehensive coverage underscores the significance of the event in shaping public opinion and electoral dynamics as the 2024 presidential race intensifies.