2012 U.S. Presidential Debates
![Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama wave to the crowd following the first presidential debate in Denver, Colorado, October 3, 2012](https://gdb.voanews.com/9ba24eb9-514a-4ecc-bdee-5ae8fc0568e8_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama wave to the crowd following the first presidential debate in Denver, Colorado, October 3, 2012
![President Barack Obama speaks during the second presidential debate at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, October 16, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/522ada93-bf8a-4e58-9f22-8e34ac697e68_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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President Barack Obama speaks during the second presidential debate at Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, October 16, 2012.
![Mitt Romney smiles at his rival at the debate in Denver.](https://gdb.voanews.com/476fdf9b-0fc3-489d-adf0-248caa01c72f_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Mitt Romney smiles at his rival at the debate in Denver.
![Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at the first presidential debate at the University of Denver, moderated by Jim Lehrer of PBS.](https://gdb.voanews.com/e0cf4ede-8c6f-47fc-ac68-d9e031bb120a_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at the first presidential debate at the University of Denver, moderated by Jim Lehrer of PBS.