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Trump arrives in Atlanta on his private plane for his first debate with Biden

The former president of U.S Donald Trump (2017-2021) arrived this Thursday at Atlanta (Georgia) aboard his private plane to participate in the first debate before the November elections with his rival, the Democratic president Joe Biden.

His plane, which the campaign calls ‘Trump Force One‘ in reference to the name of the presidential plane ‘Air Force One’, landed at around 5:20 pm local time (9:20 pm GMT) at the airport. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airportthe main city of Atlanta.

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A group of followers waited for him on the track, waving an American flag and holding a cell phone to record the moment.

Trump arrived accompanied by some of his top campaign advisers, including a political consultant. Chris LaCivita already Jason Millerwho already worked with the tycoon in the 2016 and 2020 campaigns and who directed the preparation of this Thursday night’s debate, several sources told CNN.

According to the broadcaster, Miller reviewed hours of debates in which he participated. Joe Bidenincluding the two he had with Donald Trump in 2020, as well as previous presentations.

Some of the names that seem like possible running mates for Trump to occupy the vice presidency are already in Atlanta and have given interviews to the media.

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Several of them, like the African-American senator from South Carolina Tim Scott and the Republican legislator Elise Stefanikwill be present after the debate in the ‘spinning room‘, a space where the former president’s team will comment to the press at the in-person meeting this Thursday.

The debate, the first between the two candidates for the November 5 elections, will take place at the CNN studios in Atlanta, will last 90 minutes and will have no audience.

It will have the particularity that the network will cut off the candidates’ microphones when their speaking time is up or it is not their turn, with the aim of avoiding the constant interruptions that marked the two tense debates between Trump and Biden in 2020.

Source: Elcomercio

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