text:  News this hour from townhall.com. I'm Tasha Stevens. President Biden and former President Trump met face-to-face for their first 2024 debate. White House correspondent Greg Cluxton reports from Atlanta. The debate opened with the two candidates sparring over the economy. Inflation's killing our country. It is absolutely killing us. He had the largest national debt of any president in a four-year period. But early on in the CNN presidential debate, President Biden struggled to find the right words when answering a question.