NASHVILLE, Tenn. — President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden participated in the second and final presidential debate at 8 p.m. CDT Thursday, Oct. 22, at Belmont University.

NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker moderated the 90-minute debate. Topics included fighting COVID-19, American families, race in America, climate change, national security, and leadership.

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