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PRESIDENT Donald Trump and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, will take the stage on Thursday, October 22, in what could be another fiery encounter.

The political foes' latest clash comes weeks after one of the most chaotic debates in modern history.

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President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence
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President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike PenceCredit: Reuters

When are the US presidential election debates 2020?

The US presidential election debates take place between September 29-October 22.

They see go head-to-head with .

First presidential debate, September 29

Donald Trump and Joe Biden took part in the first debate on September 29
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden took part in the first debate on September 29Credit: AP:Associated Press

The  was held on September 29 in Cleveland, .

Fox News journalist moderated the heated debate. 

Topics of the debate included the current , , the economy, race and violence in American cities, their records in office, and the integrity of the election.

at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic.

Vice presidential debate, October 7

Kamala Harris and Mike Pence take part in the vice presidential debate
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Kamala Harris and Mike Pence take part in the vice presidential debateCredit: EPA

was held between California Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President .

It was moderated by of USA Today and took place at The University of Utah in .

Second presidential debate, October 15

Donald Trump pulled out of the second debate after it was ordered to be a virtual ebate
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Donald Trump pulled out of the second debate after it was ordered to be a virtual ebateCredit: The Mega Agency

The between Trump and Biden was to have been held at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, in .

But it was was taken to hospital with and he refused to take part in a virtual debate.

Last presidential debate, October 22

The debates will be broadcast on all major networks
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The debates will be broadcast on all major networksCredit: AFP or licensors

The will take place at Belmont University in , .

The US presidential debate is tonight, October 22, from 9pm ET, 8pm CT or 6pm PT.

The 90-minute-long clash runs until 10.30pm ET, 9.30pm CT or 7.30pm PT.

It features a mute button, and will be moderated by NBC's Kristen Welker.

How can I watch the debates?

You can watch the debate live here or on  page.

All major news networks will air the debate on TV.

Telemundo and Univision are also showing it.

ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC and NBC will stream it on their apps and websites.

 will air it on TV, its website and its  channel.

 reports that PBS already has its debate stream ready to go on  and on .

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Plus, many networks are offering the debate via streaming apps through: ; ; Amazon Fire TV; Android TV; and .

The official Twitter feed for the  also has updates and links.

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