President Joe Biden floundered during the presidential debate against former President Donald Trump, failing a key test to demonstrate to voters he’s up for a second term. The strict rules kept the debate controlled, policy-focused and devoid of the outbursts and testy exchanges that characterized the Biden-Trump debates in 2020. Here are the key takeaways from Thursday’s CNN Debate in Atlanta: Biden Lost Biden’s hoarse voice, halting responses and confusion over key data points exacerbated concerns about his age and acuity. Even in his prepared closing remarks, Biden stumbled over his words and at times sounded ... (full story)