How do you cowl a historic presidential debate that features a candidate convicted of 34 felonies in what he has known as, with out proof, a “rigged trial,” and that can air on TV absent an viewers? With just a few dozen reporters and fact-checkers.
President Biden and Donald J. Trump will take the stage at CNN’s Atlanta studios Thursday at 9 p.m. Japanese time to debate the economic system and inflation, immigration and the border, abortion and contraception, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and Jan. 6, 2021, alongside different urgent subjects.
The New York Instances will livestream the talk, and 60 Instances journalists might be readily available Thursday evening to supply context, perception, images, reactions and fact-checking as a part of our reside protection starting round 8 p.m.
Our Reporting Group
These Instances reporters, photographers and videographers might be within the studio to cowl the talk:
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Shane Goldmacher, a nationwide political correspondent who covers Republicans and Democrats operating for the Home, Senate and presidency, together with how they’re campaigning and the way they might govern if elected.
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Michael Gold, who experiences on Mr. Trump’s presidential marketing campaign. He has additionally lined Capitol Hill and mayoral, governor and congressional elections in New York.
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Katie Rogers, a White Home correspondent who covers Mr. Biden’s presidential marketing campaign, his administration and his household.
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Maya King, who relies in Atlanta and writes about campaigns, elections and actions within the American South.
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Ruth Fremson, a photojournalist for greater than 34 years who has lined the presidential campaigns of Hillary Clinton, John McCain and Al Gore.
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Kenny Holston, a photojournalist in Washington who covers Congress, the navy and the White Home.
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Claire Hogan, who produces movies for The Instances’s web site and social media platforms similar to Instagram, TikTok and X.
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Gabriel Blanco, who works with reporters to create movies for The Instances’s web site and its different platforms.
They are going to be joined by three dozen Instances reporters and editors in New York, in Washington and throughout the nation to offer deeper perception on the problems. This features a crew of 29 Instances reporters to verify the information reside, led by Linda Qiu, a reporter who fact-checks statements from politicians.