Presidential Debates
Presidential Candidates Debate
1996-10-14T20:00:37-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzkzXC8xOTk2MTAxNDIwMjg0ODAwMS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy issues, and the candidates debated questions introduced by a panel of correspondents. The debate was moderated by Quincy Howe. Other panelists included Frank Singiser, John Edwards, Walter Cronkite, and John Chancellor.
The candidates were given eight minutes for opening statements. Each candidate was questioned in turn and given two-and-a-half minutes to respond. The candidates were given three minutes for closing statements.
Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the …
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Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy issues, and the candidates debated questions introduced by a panel of correspondents. The debate was moderated by Quincy Howe. Other panelists included Frank Singiser, John Edwards, Walter Cronkite, and John Chancellor.
The candidates were given eight minutes for opening statements. Each candidate was questioned in turn and given two-and-a-half minutes to respond. The candidates were given three minutes for closing statements. close
The candidates were given eight minutes for opening statements. Each candidate was questioned in turn and given two-and-a-half minutes to respond. The candidates were given three minutes for closing statements.
Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the … read more
Senator John F. Kennedy (D-MA) and Vice President Richard Nixon met in New York City for the last of four presidential debates prior to the 1960 presidential election. The debate focused on foreign policy issues, and the candidates debated questions introduced by a panel of correspondents. The debate was moderated by Quincy Howe. Other panelists included Frank Singiser, John Edwards, Walter Cronkite, and John Chancellor.
The candidates were given eight minutes for opening statements. Each candidate was questioned in turn and given two-and-a-half minutes to respond. The candidates were given three minutes for closing statements. close
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