Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump Did Not Shake Hands Before Their Second Debate

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump did not shake hands ahead of the second presidential debate .

The icy moment capped off a weekend of controversy that included uproar over comments Trump made in 2005 encouraging sexual assault and an event he held featuring women who have accused former president Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct.

Watch the moment above.

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