A foul tempered and unedifying US presidential debate between the 2 oldest candidates ever to run for workplace degenerated right into a squabble over {golfing} prowess on Thursday. The primary head-to-head within the marketing campaign noticed Biden, 81, and his 78-year-old challenger Donald Trump commerce insults and accusations for 90 minutes.
There was name-calling: “You are the worst!” “No, YOU’RE the worst!” There have been accusations: “You are a whiner!”
After which they fought over their golf handicaps.
“He cannot hit a ball 50 yards,” stated Trump, on one of many few events the 2 males straight addressed one another. “He challenged me to a golf match. He cannot hit a ball 50 yards.”
Trump’s personal vitality was by no means in query, he boasted, insisting, “I am in pretty much as good a form as I used to be years in the past.”
To not be outdone over his placing prowess, Biden insisted he was sport on the inexperienced. “I would be blissful to have a driving contest,” he stated. “I obtained my handicap once I was the vice chairman all the way down to a six.” Trump scoffed. “A six handicap?” he snorted. “I’ve seen your swing. I do know your swing.”
The alternate got here in direction of the top of the CNN-hosted debate, which had began with out the handshake that’s customary on such events and gone downhill from there.
There was name-calling: “You are the worst!” “No, YOU’RE the worst!” There have been accusations: “You are a whiner!”
After which they fought over their golf handicaps.
“He cannot hit a ball 50 yards,” stated Trump, on one of many few events the 2 males straight addressed one another. “He challenged me to a golf match. He cannot hit a ball 50 yards.”
Trump’s personal vitality was by no means in query, he boasted, insisting, “I am in pretty much as good a form as I used to be years in the past.”
To not be outdone over his placing prowess, Biden insisted he was sport on the inexperienced. “I would be blissful to have a driving contest,” he stated. “I obtained my handicap once I was the vice chairman all the way down to a six.” Trump scoffed. “A six handicap?” he snorted. “I’ve seen your swing. I do know your swing.”
The alternate got here in direction of the top of the CNN-hosted debate, which had began with out the handshake that’s customary on such events and gone downhill from there.
