First of two presidential debates sets the stage for the 2024 election

ABC Columbia Staff, ABC News,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — We begin tonight with your voice, your vote. Live pictures right now of the cnn spin room – where former President Trump and President Biden just debated for about 90 mins at the CNN headquarters. What do you think about the debate? We want to hear from you. Just reach out to Rochelle Dean  and Doug Currin on social we want your view on what happened.

(ABC News) — The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign brought the issues dividing our country front and center.
The debate was full of firsts before it even started.

The first between a sitting president and former president, and the earliest debate ever between two leading candidates .
ABC’s Christiane Cordero is in Atlanta with how it went.

While the nation watched, local politicians were making sure their voices were heard as they laid out opinions for why they support their candidate.  U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham was one of the first to hit the internet. Graham who posted online that he was in Atlanta for Thursday night’s debate posted a reaction to the topic of the ongoing war in Israel saying in part, “the world is on fire under Biden. America needs strong leadership back in the Oval office.”

 

The South Carolina Gubernatorial Party took to the social media platform “X’ with this post following the historical debate.

The South Carolina Democratic Party also hit social media posting the following thoughts about the first debate.

 

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