The US election is edging closer \u2013 with the first debate between President Joe Biden and rival, Donald Trump, is only one week away.\xa0
Both will formally become their parties' 2024 candidates \u2013 and this will be the first of at least two debates before the 5 November election.\xa0
US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking it's the first time the two have been in the same room since October 2020 \u2013 when Biden told Trump, \u201cWill you just shut up, man?\u201d\xa0\xa0
Arnold said \u201cThe debate took the political process down to a new low.\u201d\xa0
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