There is less and less left for Joe Biden and Donald Trump to measure their strength. They are going to do it in a historic presidential debateabout 90 minutes of high tension that laSexta will broadcast live this Friday morning.

It’s about a historical debateconsidered the most transcendental in decades and capable of turning the race for the White House around. Americans and much of the world know how important all the details of the face-to-face are. The stage of the debate is one of them. And the current president and Democratic candidate, Joe Biden will enter and stand at the lectern to the right of the screens.. Meanwhile, Donald Trump, former president and Republican candidate, will enter and occupy the lectern to the left of the screens.

Between the two candidates there will be two and a half meters of separation and in front of them will be the moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash, the journalists from the CNN network that broadcasts the debate.

The details of the face to face

In the first presidential face-to-face of 2024 Each candidate will have two minutes to answer questions. although they will also have a minute for questions, to clarify counterarguments and, if they wish, to clarify something they have said.

Besides, The debate moderators may intervene if you want it appropriate. Thus, they will grant, at their discretion, one more minute to each candidate to speak again, if they need to make any clarification.

There will be no public

Unlike what is usually tradition in the United States, this face to face will not have an audience. But it is not the only novelty of the appointment: when the time assigned to each one ends, their microphone will be cut off.

Both Biden and Trump They will know how much time they have left by looking at the cameras in front of them. Above them there is a kind of traffic light: when it is yellow it means that they have 15 seconds left. When it flashes red, they have 5 seconds to finish, and when it is red, it means that their time is up.

In addition to the traffic lights in front of them, the candidates also You will be able to tell by looking at the lectern whether your microphone is on or not. and thus avoid any confusion and that both are clear about whether they are being heard or not.