Campaign momentum shifts as Bush grapples with debates
Bush battles to regain footing ahead of seven weeks to Election Day. Advisers acknowledge losses in messaging and the debate dispute with Gore, while Gore backers argue the public seeks clear debate engagement. By week’s end Bush agrees to the three Commission debates set to begin Oct. 3 in Boston.
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Negotiators agreed on three presidential debates and a vice presidential clash with PBS host Jim Lehrer moderating the Oct. 3 11 17 sequence. Debates run 90 minutes across networks starting 8 p.m. CDT with varied formats for each venue.
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