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President Joe Biden Struggles Early in Presidential Debate With Hoarse Voice From a Cold

Joe Biden faced off against Donald Trump on Thursday in the first presidential debate of the election.

In addition, the president lost his train of thought and struggled to name Medicare when he was answering a question about the tax rate for wealthy Americans. They're in a situation where they, in fact, pay 8.2% taxes, if they just paid 24%, 25% — either one of those numbers — we'd raise $500 million dollars — billion dollars, I should say — in a 10-year period," he said, listing off a number of priorities like paying for child care, health care and "making sure that we're able to make every single solitary person eligible for what I've been able to do with the COVID, excuse me, with, dealing with everything we have to do with, uh…" I was the second youngest person ever elected to the United States Senate and this guy's three years younger and a lot less competent," Mr. Biden said, telling voters to look at his record.

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