Presidential Debates
President Joe Biden rejected participation in more debates despite former President Donald Trump's claims that Biden agreed to attend. Biden preferred CNN to host at least one presidential debate, with the first event co-hosted by CNN's Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. Trump accepted Biden's invitation and urged more frequent debates.
Key Points
- Biden rejects more debates
- Biden prefers CNN to host debates
- Trump accepts Biden's invitation for debates
- Debates to be held in June and September
Pros
- Transparency in political discourse
- Opportunity for candidates to present their platforms
Cons
- Possible avoidance of tough questions
- Limiting public exposure to candidates' views