!” Trump said, accepting the challenge on his social media platform with a nod to words that typically open boxing matches.
The debates are set for June 27 on CNN and September 10 on ABC News.
It’ll be on cable, so not exactly pay-per-view, but certainly not the aired-everywhere style that has become typical of presidential debate since the Commission on Presidential Debates started sponsoring them in 1988.
The CNN debate, on the other hand, will be conducted in a TV studio with no audience, which means no applause or cheering.
After grumbling from both campaigns, the Commission on Presidential Debates issued a statement arguing that beginning in September would still allow for early voters to watch before making a decision.
Persons:
CNN — Joe Biden, “ Donald Trump, ” Biden, Trump, Biden, Harry, ”, Clint Eastwood’s, “ Let’s, ” Trump, Trump’s, –, Hugh Hewitt, It’ll, John F, Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Biden’s, Hunter, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, “
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CNN, didn’t, ABC News, Republican, Democratic, Social Security, ABC, Biden, Trump, Commission, Washington Post
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Atlanta, New York, Los Angeles, Delaware