Fact Check: Trump And Clinton Debate For The First Time

Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.
Meg Kelly

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went head to head Monday night in the first presidential debate.

NPR's politics team, with help from reporters and editors who cover national security, immigration, business, foreign policy and more, live annotated the debate. Portions of the debate with added analysis are underlined in yellow, followed by context and fact checks.

Note: The transcript on this page was updated live as the debate proceeded.

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