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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump participated in their first TV debate today.
Approximately 40% of voters thought Trump would do better.
In a poll conducted by CBS and YouGov from the 22nd to the 26th, targeting 2,032 adults, 41% of respondents chose Trump, while 26% chose Biden; the remainder responded with I don’t know.
Among Republicans, 79% expected Trump to win the debate. Among Democrats, only 58% expected Biden to perform better.
In response to a question about the tone of the debate, 68% of Democratic respondents said they wanted Biden to speak in a more forceful tone. In contrast, 88% of Republican supporters stated that Trump should debate in a more polite tone.
87% of respondents indicated they plan to watch the entire TV debate live or catch up on its key points.
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