WASHINGTON — Four years ago, Joe Biden rehearsed for debates at a lectern in the basement of his Delaware home. Now, as president, he can pick a room at the White House, his retreat at Camp David, Maryland, or almost anywhere else in the country. But as much as the atmospherics have changed around Biden […]
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Here’s how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make the first debate stage under stringent Biden-Trump rules
PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long argued that the biggest hurdle of his presidential campaign is the perception that independent candidates can’t win. He has looked to the debates as a singular opportunity to stand alongside Joe Biden and Donald Trump in front of a massive audience. But to make the first […]
New Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows why Biden-Trump rematch is still neck and neck
For President Biden’s supporters, it must seem like a slam dunk: The guy with decades of experience, a long list of policy achievements and an ever-improving economic record versus … the twice-impeached, four-times-indicted instigator of the first major attack on the U.S Capitol since 1814. The same goes for fans of former President Donald Trump: […]
George Stephanopoulos Brings House Down With First Thing He’d Ask At Biden-Trump Debate
ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos admitted it’s highly unlikely that he’ll moderate one of President Joe Biden’s newly-announced 2024 presidential debates with presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump, given how Trump is currently suing Stephanopoulos for defamation. But Stephanopoulos told “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Wednesday that he’d definitely be up for the role. And the […]
CNN announces moderators for Biden-Trump presidential debate
CNN hosts Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate the first 2024 presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump next month, the network announced Wednesday. Biden and Trump agreed to participate in two separate debates within minutes of each other earlier Wednesday, one on June 27 on CNN and another on […]
RFK Jr. rails against being left out of the Biden-Trump presidential debates
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is lashing out after being left out of the upcoming presidential debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump that are scheduled for June and September. Kennedy, who is unlikely to meet the debate qualification requirements laid out by CNN, said in a social media post that the president and former president […]
The Biden-Trump debate dates have been set
President Joe Biden and presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump will face off on June 27, after a public back-and-forth on Wednesday morning that culminated in both candidates agreeing to a CNN invitation for a debate. The debate will be held at 9 p.m. ET at the network’s studios in Atlanta. CNN said there will be […]
CNN sets first Biden-Trump presidential debate for June 27 in Atlanta
Donald Trump, then president, answers a question as Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, listens during the second and final presidential debate at Belmont University on Oct. 22, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Morry Gash-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — CNN announced on Wednesday morning that it will host a debate between President Joe Biden and […]
What a surly California governor’s race can — and can’t — tell us about the Biden-Trump rematch
It was a choice few relished, in a dismal election season. The incumbent was deeply unpopular, spending his entire campaign on the defensive as he struggled to sell voters on his accomplishments. His opponent, a wealthy businessman, was equally disliked. At one point during the contest he was dragged into court to face fraud charges. […]
A generational divide splits Black voters ahead of Biden-Trump rematch
One of the more noticeable polling shifts between the last presidential campaign and this one is among Black voters. While they remain overwhelmingly aligned with President Joe Biden, his level of support is lower than in 2020. And Donald Trump’s Black support is often clocking in at levels that would outpace all previous Republican nominees […]
Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous. Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe Biden as the first-term president delivered a fiery speech recently about the billions of dollars he has delivered to protect the state’s drinking water. But afterward, the […]
Election interest hits new low in tight Biden-Trump race
The share of voters who say they have high interest in the 2024 election has hit a nearly 20-year low at this point in a presidential race, according to the latest national NBC News poll, with majorities holding negative views of both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The poll also shows Biden […]