Donald Trump and Joe Biden presented starkly different visions of how they would lead America in a debate that proved far more coherent than last month's chaotic clash | KnottMatthew
He continued: "People are losing their jobs, they are committing suicide, there is depression, alcohol, drugs, at a level that nobody has ever seen before.
In response to Trump's insistence that Americans were learning to live with the virus, Biden replied: "Learning to live with it? Come on, we're dying with it."Trump claimed that Biden was a "corrupt politician" because his son Hunter had business dealings in Ukraine and China when his father was vice-president.
"It is not about his family and my family," Biden said, speaking directly to the camera. "It is about your family. And your family is hurting badly."
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