Presidential Debates for the 2024 Election Cycle
CNN announces Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate the first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on June 27. Trump has also agreed to a third debate in October hosted by Fox News, but Biden's team has not agreed to participate.
Key Points
- CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate the first debate on June 27
- Trump agreed to a third debate in October hosted by Fox News, but Biden's team has not agreed
Pros
- Opportunity for voters to see the candidates debate important issues
- Promotes transparency and accountability in the election process
Cons
- Potential for biased moderation
- Candidates may dodge questions or resort to scripted answers