On Tuesday night, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will face off for the first time since the start of the general election. Networks expect record-shattering ratings, as tens of millions of voters will finally see the two candidates debate for the first time. Biden, who enjoys a steady lead over Trump according to most polls, arguably has the most to lose from a poor performance. Here are four things he needs to do:

1. Keep his cool

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