Clinton, Trump Presidential Debate: Showdown lived up to expectations

Monday night's presidential debate between Hilary Clinton and Donald trump has, as expected, caught the attention of millions. And as this is the very first televised debate between this two, the whole world has tuned in.

This particular debate has been slated to air for 90 minutes on different popular news channels like CNN BBC, etc. where both the potential presidential candidates will debate on various issues.
And as the debate came to a close, many said that it lived well to its expectations.

There were different issues were brought into the debate by both of this candidates, and those issues include different economic problems, global terrorism with emphasis on ISIS, and tax cuts.

Both of the candidates started the debate by shaking hands, and then Trump tried to slam Clinton by questioning her presidential campaign across the country, which she smartly countered by saying, "I think Donald just criticized me for preparing for this debate," she said. "And yes, I did. And you know what else I prepared for? I prepared to be President. And that is a good thing."

Trump tried to push Clinton in an uncomfortable position once more by making inaccurate and false statements, but again the former First Lady handled it quite efficiently and smartly. But in this case, there was one particular thing obvious to all - Trump's false allegations against Clinton.

One of the important issues discussed in the debate involved the incumbent president Barack Obama, which Trump finally acknowledged as one who was born in the US following his string of birther remarks.

Clinton tried to hit Trump by mentioning his birther statements as a "racist lie." She also said that "He has a long record of engaging in racist behavior," to which the Republican candidate responded to by nodding.

Both candidates engaged themselves in different tax-related debates, with either side providing proper counterarguments. As the debate ended, CNN's national report was released, showing Clinton edging out Trump by 44% to 42%.

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