Members of the media work during the first presidential debate with U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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China: ‘Very different view’ of the United States
China’s china international televisionThe English channel of the state-run China Global Television Network said: “Biden was hesitant at first, while Trump answered steadily in a fitful conflict.” The outlet said they were widely accused of lying and accused both of them of being The worst president America has ever had.
at the same time, South China Morning Post Calling the two men “proposing very different visions for America’s place in the world,” it was a “high-stakes debate.” Before it started, Chinese government-backed tabloids Global Times said it expected it to be “like a reality show”.
India: “Democrats in full panic”
this times of india Citing Democrats’ concerns about Biden’s performance, the headline read: “‘We’re screwed’: Democrats in full panic over Joe Biden’s debate performance.” The report said Biden was “erratic, indecisive “, and “Trump attacked him with a series of often false attacks.”
elsewhere, india today He said that Biden “stammered and fumbled” many times, while describing Trump’s performance as “powerful and aggressive.”
UK: ‘Biden struggles…Trump lies’
in England, protector pointed out the problems between Biden and Trump in the debate, and stated in the title of its story: “When Trump lied in the first presidential debate, Biden struggled to find the bottom line.” The newspaper said that Trump’s Answers to straightforward questions had little to do with the topic at hand, and he often made false claims that were not fact-checked by the moderators. At the same time, Biden “often struggles to complete his ideas.”
era London said Biden’s re-election campaign was “in crisis” after the debate, with the current president’s answers to questions “convoluted and confusing” while Trump was “more confident and disciplined.”
at the same time, British Broadcasting Corporation Suggesting that Biden struggled with Trump’s attacks, he wrote on his debate live blog: “Biden stumbled in the first presidential debate as Trump avoided key questions.” The statement said that Biden struggled repeatedly , Trump continued to lie, adding that the debate was “full of personal attacks.”
Germany: “The real losers…are the Americans”
deutsche broadcaster German ZDF The debate was “more civilized” but “more intense” than in 2020, according to a CNBC translator, adding that Trump got off to a better start but Biden later caught up. According to the report, Biden initially appeared less agile and hesitant, but added that his tone was “a little surprising” and was as aggressive and sharp as Trump’s.
On personal topics, Biden had “clear words” for Trump on abortion, but became “uncomfortable” on immigration – while Trump sought to avoid questions about Capitol Hill in January 2021 The problem of riots.
sueddeutsche ZeitungAt the same time, one of its reports was titled: “Joe Biden’s Bad Night,” saying that although his answers had more substance than Trump’s, Biden’s stuttering caused concern. exist another storyThe newspaper summarized the debate: “Biden has embarrassed himself and Trump has squandered his opportunity, but the real losers in the first televised debate of the US election are Americans.”
France: Performance ‘mixed’
english francophone news agency France 24 The debate was titled: “Biden Fumbles, Trump Lies.” Biden’s performance was “mixed,” while Trump “rattled off a series of attacks, including many lies.”
Also in France, world Describing Biden as “faltering” and Trump as “strong”. Biden has been “hesitant at times” but has repeatedly tried to confront Trump, calling him “baggery.” Overall, it described the debate as “intense”.
CNBC has reached out to Donald Trump and the Democratic Party’s office for comment on the global response to the debate.