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Republican vice-presidential candidate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, participate in a debate at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City Oct. 1, 2024. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

Iran and Israel lead off vice-presidential debate

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The U.S. vice-presidential debate on Tuesday night between Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, kicked off with a question about Iran’s ballistic-missile attack on Israel earlier that day. The moderator,...
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, speaks to reporters in the spin room after debating Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Sept. 10, 2024 in Philadelphia. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

Democracy suffers when the media can’t be trusted

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Believe it or not, journalists are not at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to being trusted the least by the American public. According to the most recent annual Gallup poll of attitudes towards...
The White House is lit in red, white and blue in support of Team USA in the Paris Summer Olympics, July 26, 2024. Credit: Abe McNatt/White House.

Mixed reactions to Trump, Harris comments on Iran, Israel during debate

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump referred to Iran a few times each during their televised debate on Tuesday night. “I will always give Israel the ability to defend itself,...

Trump says Harris hates Israel as vice president calls for two states

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Former President Donald Trump repeated his charge that U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hates Israel and that if she is elected president, Israel won't exist in two years, speaking during the debate at the...
Seven candidates for president gathered at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, Calif., for the second Republican presidential candidate debate on Sept. 27, 2023. Source: YouTube/Today.

In second Republican debate, candidates talk crime, education, immigration, drugs

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In the first Republican candidate debate on Aug. 24, Israel became the center of a heated exchange between two of those vying for the presidency in 2024. The Jewish state did not come up at all...
Democratic vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City for their first and only debate on Oct. 7, 2020. Source: Screenshot.

In vice-presidential debate, Pence and Harris spar over Iran, other Mideast issues

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In Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City—in the one and only vice-presidential debate for the 2020 election cycle—U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran was touched upon between U.S. Vice President...
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden at the first presidential debate on Sept. 29, 2020. Source: Screenshot.

Following first debate, Jewish groups slam Trump’s responses on white supremacism

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Jewish groups reacted immediately against U.S. President Donald Trump’s refusal to condemn white supremacism during the first 2020 presidential debate on Tuesday in Cleveland. “Are you willing tonight to condemn white supremacists and militia groups,...
ABC News Democratic debate on Sept. 12, 2019. Source: Screenshot.

After third Democratic debate, pundits ask: Where was debate on Iranian threat?

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In the third Democratic primary debate on Thursday night, unlike the previous ones where foreign policy was discussed at least somewhat, there were neither questions nor answers on the U.S. policy surrounding the Iranian...
During the first Democratic presidential primary debate in Miami on June 26, 2019, when asked by moderator and “NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt who, if elected, would re-enter the United States in the nuclear accord, all but New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker raised their hand. Credit: Screenshot.

At first Democratic presidential debate, Mideast issues take backseat to domestic concerns

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At the first of several expected Democratic primary debates for the 2020 presidential elections, issues pertaining to the Middle East took a backseat to domestic concerns. The Iran deal was the only issue related to...