'In truth, this debate will have not swayed many voters. Both men played to their strengths but failed to escape their more negative caricatures,' writes CNN's lukemcgee
London The UK's general election campaign has finally had its first proper moment, as UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn faced each other in a head-to-head debate.
But if it was supposed to answer questions about where this unpredictable election campaign is going to end up, it didn't. For Johnson, the aim was simple: drive home his campaign slogan of"Get Brexit Done" and show the nation that his Conservative Party will finally end three years of uncertainty. For Corbyn, the job was more complicated.
Trump calls for UK PM and Brexit party leader to team up 02:03The National Health ServiceOn the National Health Service, Corbyn had a chance to shine. He said that if he is elected Prime Minister, he would"end the nonsense" of privatization in the NHS.
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