US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’
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US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’
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Trump, Biden call for ‘smooth transition’ of power in White House meeting
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Russia launches 1st missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says
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Trump drives MAGA trash truck at rally in response to Biden ‘garbage’ gaffe
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US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’
Description
September 29, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump defended himself and his COVID-19 response on Tuesday during the first U.S. Presidential candidates debate, when Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden brought up his comments earlier in the pandemic suggesting the idea of injecting disinfectant, saying it was a sarcastic comment. Biden also called on Trump to wear a mask and "get out of his bunker" and work to end the pandemic.
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US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’09:31 | September 29, 2020 -
Trump fires U.S. Labor Statistics head after weak July jobs report: ‘I think the numbers were wrong’01:03 | August 2, 2025 -
‘These are dark days’: Biden slams Trump for erasing ‘all the gains’ of his administration02:28 | August 1, 2025 -
‘These are dark days’: Biden slams Trump for erasing ‘all the gains’ of his administration02:28 | August 1, 2025 -
Trump suggests Biden doctor probe after prostate cancer diagnosis01:57 | May 20, 2025 -
How treatable is Biden’s prostate cancer?02:04 | May 19, 2025 -
How do Americans feel about Trump’s first 100 days?02:14 | April 30, 2025 -
Trump says he expects Musk to find billions in Pentagon waste00:34 | February 9, 2025 -
‘An oligarchy is taking shape’: Biden warns of tech’s growing influence01:56 | January 16, 2025 -
‘Last-minute crisis’: Israel says Hamas is delaying its approval of Gaza ceasefire02:40 | January 16, 2025 -
Biden commutes nearly every death sentence to life in prison02:14 | December 23, 2024 -
Biden commutes dozens of death row inmate sentences before Trump handoff00:37 | December 23, 2024 -
Why Joe Biden went back on his word to pardon his son Hunter01:29 | December 2, 2024 -
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire renews push for Gaza deal02:14 | November 28, 2024 -
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire ignites demands for end to war in Gaza04:52 | November 27, 2024 -
Biden pardons turkeys ‘Peach and Blossom’ in his last Thanksgiving as president01:17 | November 25, 2024 -
U.S. presidency ‘has been the honour of my life,’ Biden says during White House toast01:49 | November 23, 2024 -
Putin warns Ukraine Russia will continue testing ballistic missiles after use of Western weaponry00:32 | November 23, 2024 -
Biden agrees to supply Ukraine with anti-personnel landmines01:35 | November 20, 2024 -
Global National: Nov. 1922:03 | November 19, 2024 -
Ukraine-Russia war proves to be touchy subject among G20 leaders02:01 | November 18, 2024 -
Russia warns U.S. over Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons02:04 | November 18, 2024 -
Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range missiles in Russia for 1st time02:12 | November 17, 2024 -
U.S. racing to send Ukraine aid before Trump takes office01:58 | November 13, 2024 -
Trump fleshes out his team, meets Biden at White House03:33 | November 13, 2024 -
Trump, Biden call for ‘smooth transition’ of power in White House meeting01:50 | November 13, 2024 -
Russia launches 1st missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says02:37 | November 13, 2024 -
U.S. election 2024: Democrats blame Biden, Harris for Trump’s victory02:20 | November 7, 2024 -
Trump drives MAGA trash truck at rally in response to Biden ‘garbage’ gaffe03:50 | October 31, 2024 -
Hurricane Milton: Florida residents should wait for ‘all clear’ before returning home, Biden says02:46 | October 10, 2024 -
Biden says he doesn’t support an Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites, plans to speak with Netanyahu soon00:50 | October 2, 2024 -
Choices made now ‘will determine our future for decades’ Biden warns in final UN speech02:28 | September 24, 2024
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US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’09:31 | September 29, 2020
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Trump fires U.S. Labor Statistics head after weak July jobs report: ‘I think the numbers were wrong’01:03 | August 2, 2025
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‘These are dark days’: Biden slams Trump for erasing ‘all the gains’ of his administration02:28 | August 1, 2025
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‘These are dark days’: Biden slams Trump for erasing ‘all the gains’ of his administration02:28 | August 1, 2025
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Trump suggests Biden doctor probe after prostate cancer diagnosis01:57 | May 20, 2025
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How treatable is Biden’s prostate cancer?02:04 | May 19, 2025
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How do Americans feel about Trump’s first 100 days?02:14 | April 30, 2025
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Trump says he expects Musk to find billions in Pentagon waste00:34 | February 9, 2025
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‘An oligarchy is taking shape’: Biden warns of tech’s growing influence01:56 | January 16, 2025
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‘Last-minute crisis’: Israel says Hamas is delaying its approval of Gaza ceasefire02:40 | January 16, 2025
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Biden commutes nearly every death sentence to life in prison02:14 | December 23, 2024
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Biden commutes dozens of death row inmate sentences before Trump handoff00:37 | December 23, 2024
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Why Joe Biden went back on his word to pardon his son Hunter01:29 | December 2, 2024
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire renews push for Gaza deal02:14 | November 28, 2024
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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire ignites demands for end to war in Gaza04:52 | November 27, 2024
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Biden pardons turkeys ‘Peach and Blossom’ in his last Thanksgiving as president01:17 | November 25, 2024
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U.S. presidency ‘has been the honour of my life,’ Biden says during White House toast01:49 | November 23, 2024
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Putin warns Ukraine Russia will continue testing ballistic missiles after use of Western weaponry00:32 | November 23, 2024
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Biden agrees to supply Ukraine with anti-personnel landmines01:35 | November 20, 2024
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Global National: Nov. 1922:03 | November 19, 2024
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Ukraine-Russia war proves to be touchy subject among G20 leaders02:01 | November 18, 2024
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Russia warns U.S. over Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons02:04 | November 18, 2024
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Biden authorizes Ukraine to use long-range missiles in Russia for 1st time02:12 | November 17, 2024
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U.S. racing to send Ukraine aid before Trump takes office01:58 | November 13, 2024
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Trump fleshes out his team, meets Biden at White House03:33 | November 13, 2024
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Trump, Biden call for ‘smooth transition’ of power in White House meeting01:50 | November 13, 2024
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Russia launches 1st missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says02:37 | November 13, 2024
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U.S. election 2024: Democrats blame Biden, Harris for Trump’s victory02:20 | November 7, 2024
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Trump drives MAGA trash truck at rally in response to Biden ‘garbage’ gaffe03:50 | October 31, 2024
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Hurricane Milton: Florida residents should wait for ‘all clear’ before returning home, Biden says02:46 | October 10, 2024
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Biden says he doesn’t support an Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites, plans to speak with Netanyahu soon00:50 | October 2, 2024
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Choices made now ‘will determine our future for decades’ Biden warns in final UN speech02:28 | September 24, 2024
US presidential debate: Trump says suggestion to inject bleach to cure COVID-19 was ‘sarcastic’
Description
September 29, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump defended himself and his COVID-19 response on Tuesday during the first U.S. Presidential candidates debate, when Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden brought up his comments earlier in the pandemic suggesting the idea of injecting disinfectant, saying it was a sarcastic comment. Biden also called on Trump to wear a mask and "get out of his bunker" and work to end the pandemic.
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