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Presidential Debate Schedule Confirmed Despite Trump Campaign's Objections

The Commission on Presidential Debates maintains its original dates, starting September 16, amidst calls from Trump for earlier debates.

Overview

  • The Commission on Presidential Debates reaffirms its debate schedule, with the first debate set for September 16 at Texas State University.
  • Trump campaign criticizes the schedule, claiming it disadvantages voters who participate in early voting.
  • Despite Trump's push for earlier dates, the commission cites a thorough review of early voting schedules and other factors in setting the debate dates.
  • Trump and Biden express readiness to debate, with Trump emphasizing his willingness to debate 'anywhere, anytime, anyplace.'
  • The commission plans additional debates on October 1 and October 9, with a vice presidential debate on September 25.