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Debates aim to restart presidential campaigns

Source: CNN

Warsaw : Poland | about 1 year ago

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Debates give the challenger a chance to close the stature gap with the president or the vice president. And to make the election a referendum on the incumbent president...Kennedy, who was challenging Vice President Richard Nixon, played to concerns that the U.S. was losing its competitive...

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News Source: The Pheonix | about 1 year ago

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News Source: Voice of America | about 1 year ago

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News Source: CNN | about 1 year ago

Debates give the challenger a chance to close the stature gap with the president or the vice president. And to make the election a referendum on the incumbent president...Kennedy, who was challenging Vice President Richard Nixon, played to concerns...
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News Source: BBC | about 1 year ago

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