The first presidential debate was completely insane. Here are some of the wildest moments.

By Fusion Staff  |  September 27, 2016 | 2:48am
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There were lots of uncomfortable, strange, weird and just plain insane parts of Monday night’s presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Here are just a few of them.

Donald Trump criticized Hillary Clinton for saying that Russia hacked the Democratic National Convention’s emails and suggested that perhaps a 400-pound hacker in their bed did it instead:

Trump claimed stop-and-frisk, which was ruled unconstitutional by a federal court, is not racist:

Hillary Clinton did this memorable shimmy:

Trump claimed he has a “better temperament” than Clinton:

Clinton speculated on why Trump won’t release his tax returns:

Trump incorrectly claimed that murders are on the rise in New York City this year:

Trump repeatedly shouted down moderator Lester Holt while incorrectly claiming he never supported the Iraq War:

Trump said that Rosie O’Donnell deserved to be called a fat pig and a dog by him, and that no one feels sorry for her:

And finally, Trump’s incessant sniffing:

Sam Stecklow is the Weekend Editor for Fusion.

 
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