Presidential debate live: Trump and Biden face off in final clash

Polls show Biden has the high ground over the presidentSign up for Fight to Vote – our weekly US election newsletter 2.12am BST Moderator Kristen Welker followed up on Trump’s claim that the coronavirus vaccine was coming in a matter of weeks.Asked if that was a guarantee, Trump said, “No, it’s not a guarantee, but I think it will be by the end of the year.” 2.09am BST The first topic of the night is fighting coronavirus, and Trump used his opening answer to claim the coronavirus vaccine is “ready” and “going to be announced within weeks.”The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said a vaccine will likely not be widely available to the American public until mid to late 2021. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2020/oct/22/presidential-debate-live-latest-trump-biden-news-updates-tonight #us_elections_2020 #donald_trump #joe_biden #us_politics #us_news