Lester Holt, moderator of the first 2016 presidential debate, has selected the topics for that debate.
Subject to possible changes because of news developments, the topics for the September 26 debate are as follows, not necessarily to be brought up in this order:
America’s Direction
Achieving Prosperity
Securing America
The debate will be held on Monday, September 26 at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. The format calls for six 15-minute time segments. Two 15-minute segments will focus on each of the topics listed above.
All debates start at 9:00 p.m. ET and run for 90 minutes without commercial interruption.