'Where's Melania?' Former first lady skips Biden-Trump presidential debate

The upcoming presidential debate in Atlanta between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is unprecedented, marking the first time a sitting and former president have clashed in such a setting. This early debate could critically influence their tight race, with Biden seeking to reassert his promise of normalcy and Trump capitalizing on national divisions. Amidst pressing issues like economic struggles and social policies, this debate offers Biden a crucial opportunity to rejuvenate his campaign against the backdrop of Trump's controversial tactics.