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Body language expert: Hillary owned the debate from the moment she walked on stage

Richard FeloniOct 15, 2015, 02:49 IST

Hillary Clinton enters the Democratic presidential debate on Oct. 13, 2015 at Wynn LAs Vegas.Joe Raedle/Getty

Tuesday's Democratic presidential debate was Hillary Clinton's to win, and that's exactly what she did, according to the majority of pundits and critics in the media.

Politics aside, Clinton clearly looked the most presidential, said body language expert Dr. Nick Morgan, a communications coach to Fortune 50 companies and the bestselling author of "Power Cues."

"I would say Hillary owned that debate from the moment she walked out," Morgan told Business Insider. "Of the five candidates, she was the one who walked out with confidence. Her body language was saying, 'I own this stage. I've got this nailed. Don't worry, I'm in charge.' And in fact, she was."