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A number of TV networks are desperate to host a presidential debate in October. The Harris marketing campaign, exuding confidence after Harris baited Trump on stage Tuesday night time, instantly mentioned she would conform to a second debate with the ex-president. However Trump will not be committing, and his in a single day feedback counsel he isn’t critical a couple of sequel.
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“Whenever you win the talk, I don’t, I don’t know that I need to do one other debate,” Trump mentioned in a telephone interview Wednesday morning on Fox Information.
Talking with the hosts of “Fox & Pals,” Trump insulted Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, the 2 anchors that Fox has pitched as potential debate moderators in October.
“I wouldn’t need to have Bret and Martha,” he mentioned, earlier than proposing Sean Hannity, Jesse Watters or Laura Ingraham as a substitute.
It’s self-evident that Fox’s prime time stars, who exist extra within the realm of leisure than information, are by no means going to average a normal election debate. So if that’s the place to begin for negotiations, don’t count on one other debate.
However Trump marketing campaign senior adviser Jason Miller mentioned on “”Time TV” This Morning” that Trump “has already mentioned that he’s going to do three debates.” Miller blamed Harris for dodging Trump’s discuss of a September 25 debate hosted by NBC.
The Harris marketing campaign, nevertheless, needs the vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance to occur subsequent. CBS is internet hosting that face-off on October 1. That’s why Harris spokesman Brian Fallon mentioned final night time, “That was enjoyable. Let’s do it once more in October.”
NBC and different networks stand able to host a Harris-Trump rematch in October.
Trump on Wednesday additionally assailed ABC after the talk moderators fact-checked the previous president in real-time throughout the prime time Philadelphia matchup.
“”Time TV” was far more honorable” throughout the June debate, Trump informed “Fox & Pals,” calling Disney-owned ABC “essentially the most dishonest information group, and that’s saying rather a lot.”
Trump repeatedly claimed the talk “was three on one” and instructed Disney’s FCC broadcast licenses ought to be revoked as a result of moderators’ conduct.
“They’re a information group – they need to be licensed to do it – they ought to remove their license for the best way they did that,” he mentioned.
