The presidential debates between both presidential parties exploited several rhetorical devices to convey compelling interpretations of what the American people want. The Democratic and Republicans debates covered an array of several contentious issues regarding the well-being of the United States with diverse opinions and thoughts for the American people. The prominent rhetorical devices used in both political debates were evident, such as, repetition; ridicule and innuendo were among the many used during both presidential debates. The earlier mentioned rhetorical devices were primarily used to deviate from unfavorable scrutiny that may negatively convey the individual(s) as incompetent in regards to contentious topics discussed. Conventionally,
