 The reviews are still coming into last night's presidential debate. The consensus seeming to be that former President Trump recited numerous untruths, but that former current President Joe Biden seemed shaky and unsteady. ABC chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce. They know this was a very bad night for the president, and they are well aware of this wave of panic that we are now seeing from Democrats. But they insist and argue that, look, this was just one night, that this race was never going to be determined in a single debate. And they are adamant that they are not going to change course.