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By Alison L. Gash, Rashawn Ray & Alexander H. Cohen
Interruptions and Insults: All About the Very Uncivil Tone of the First Presidential Debate
By Madeleine Carlisle
From Debate Stage, Trump Declines To Denounce White Supremacy
By Sarah McCammon
Asked to condemn white supremacists, Trump tells Proud Boys hate group to 'stand by'
By James Rainey & Melissa Gomez
Donald Trump refuses to condemn white supremacists at presidential debate
By Maanvi Singh, Lois Beckett & Julia Carrie Wong
A hot mess of a debate, and a bad plan by Trump: Goodwin
By Michael Goodwin
AP FACT CHECK: False claims swamp first Trump-Biden debate
By Calvin Woodward & Hope Yen
6 takeaways from the off-the-rails first debate between Biden and Trump
By Eric Bradner & Kevin Liptak
Trump has no answers on America's crisis -- his debate rage made it worse
By Stephen Collinson
The moment Trump seized on Biden's sons
By Christopher Cadelago & Elena Schneider
"Will you shut up, man": First debate between Biden and Trump devolves into personal jabs
By Caitlin O'Kane
"Proud Boys: Stand back and stand by": Trump refuses to condemn white supremacists at debate
By Melissa Quinn
Proud Boys celebrate Trump's 'stand by' remark about them at the debate. (Published 2020)
By Annie Karni & Sheera Frenkel
Analysis | Fact-checking the first Trump-Biden presidential debate
By Meg Kelly, Glenn Kessler & Salvador Rizzo
Trump declines to criticize Proud Boys or white supremacists in debate.
By Toluse Olorunnipa & Cleve Wootson
How the First Presidential Debate Devolved Into Chaos | TIME
By Molly Ball & Charlotte Alter
Cancel the Debates
By David A. Graham
3 winners and 4 losers from the first 2020 presidential debate
By Matthew Yglesias, Alex Ward & Li Zhou
Donald Trump tells Proud Boys to 'stand back and stand by' at debate
By Jordan Culver & Courtney Subramanian