Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
Presidential Debate, N.Y.C., Fall Cookbooks View in browser | nytimes.com Continue reading the main story September 29, 2020 Your Tuesday Evening Briefing By Remy Tumin and Karen Cetinkaya Good evening. Here’s the latest. Ruth Fremson/The New York Times 1. President Trump and Joe Biden are set to square off in the first of three presidential debates. The election is in 35 days. The debate in Cleveland begins at 9 p.m. Eastern and will run for 90 minutes. The Times will stream the event, with live analysis and a small army of fact checkers. The two candidates head into tonight’s debate with sharply different political goals and imperatives. The debate is a chance for Mr. Trump to shake up the race, whereas Mr. Biden could benefit from low expectations. Here’s what to watch for . The moderator, Chris Wallace of Fox News, has selected six broad topics, including the Supreme Court, the coronavirus, violence in cities and the integrity of the election, and will try ...