Biden, Trump debate abortion access and Roe v. Wade ruling during CNN Presidential Debate

President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump debated the issues on June 27, 2024, almost four years after the two presidential candidates did so ahead of the 2020 election.

The first debate between the two candidates in 2020 for president was notably feisty, with both candidates consistently interrupting each other, the second debate was canceled because Trump refused to participate remotely after being diagnosed with COVID-19, and the third debate was more tempered than the first, as the candidates discussed the response to the pandemic and racism in the country.

In 2024, the two candidates abandoned the Commission on Presidential Debates and agreed to earlier debates. CNN will be hosting the presidential first face-off from their Atlanta studios, and the candidates' microphones will be muted outside of their turn to speak