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Brennan Linsley and Chris Carlson for AP PhotoHillary Clinton and Donald Trump will face off&#xa0;on Monday in the first&#xa0;of three presidential debates before election day on November 8.Despite featuring&#xa0;two of the least liked candidates in modern history, the 90-minute debate is expected to draw in a record number of viewers across multiple networks, including NBC, CNN, and Fox.Monday night's showdown, moderated by NBC's Lester Holt from Hofstra University in Long Island, will be live-blogged here and updated in real time below. A livestream of the debate&#xa0;can also be viewed below.&#xa0; NOW WATCH: Ex-Bill Clinton lover accepts Trump's informal invitation to sit in the front row of the debates, but Pence says she won't be attending if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'VwcDQ0NjE6zIZhH2kbEb4t7LlfOAYDGh',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); Please enable Javascript to watch this video (function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }());

Brennan Linsley and Chris Carlson for AP PhotoHillary Clinton and Donald Trump will face off&#xa0;on Monday in the first&#xa0;of three presidential debates before election day on November 8. Despite featuring&#xa0;two of the least liked candidates in modern history, the 90-minute debate is expected to draw in a record number of viewers across multiple networks, including NBC, CNN, and Fox.

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