Episode 16: First Debate - President Donald Trump tells Proud Boys to 'stand back and stand by'

The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, told the Proud Boys - a white supremacist organisation - to "stand back and stand by" when asked to condemn white supremacy.  Luke James and Zak Green join forces to discuss the first Presidential Debate of the 2020 campaign, providing analysis of both Trump and Joe Biden's comments. The podcast also includes clips from Tuesday's debate.

The Midfield Politics team also discuss Trump's positive Covid-19 test, and Margaret Ferrier's coronavirus train journey. 

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