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Fact-check: Donald Trump, Joe Biden's second and final presidential debate

The second and final presidential debate shaped the way for November 3 election in the US

A television screen broadcasts the final 2020 presidential campaign debate between Joe Biden and US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters
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A television screen broadcasts the final 2020 presidential campaign debate between Joe Biden and US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

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President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden faced off for the last time before the Nov. 3 election. Bloomberg News is checking the facts behind their claims in Thursday’s debate:

Trump claims Biden supports the Green New Deal

Biden has never offered a full-throated endorsement of the far-reaching progressive climate plan known as the Green New Deal, but he has released a climate plan that aligns with many of its environmental goals.

The $2 trillion clean energy plan offered by Biden in July calls for achieving a carbon-free power sector by 2035, as well as spending to build renewable