Trump and Biden will have mics cut during opponent’s answers in final debate

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Trump and Biden will have mics cut during opponent’s answers in final debate
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President Trump and Joe Biden will have mics off during opponent's answers in final debate, Commission on Presidential Debates announced. Mics will be on during open-discussion segments of the debate.

President Donald Trump and Joe Biden during the first presidential debate on Sept. 29, 2020 in Cleveland.Dartunorro Clark

The commission said both microphones will be on, however, during open-discussion segments of the debate. The commission said in its statement that both camps had already agreed to each candidate having two minutes of uninterrupted time to make remarks at the beginning of each 15-minute segment of the debate, it was enforcing the rules and not making a complete rule change.After the first presidential debate in Cleveland on Sept. 29, the commission, however, did signal that “additional structure" should be added so that there is more order following Trump's disruptive performance.

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