haidi: adam haigh there. coming up next, staying on the u.s.ving up a gear as the two candidates are preparing for a face-off in the first debate. we will discuss the prospects with henry. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: joe biden will debate president trump for the first time in just a few hours. the event is among the most consequential on the election calendar. john has one of his last and best chances to move the needle. tom perez spoke to bloomberg about the message biden is preparing to share. tom: joe biden will talk about his vision for america. how do we address these three crises, the pandemic, the economic collapse, the civil rights challenges, the failures of this president are in stark contrast to joe biden's vision. he is seeing the world through scranton, pennsylvania. people across america struggling to deal with the coronavirus. 200,000 deaths. this president has given up. health care, health care, will be a big discussion tonight. ballot, on the docket of the supreme court on november 10. so there will be a lot of discussion about