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Breaking News: Biden proposes 2 debates with Trump, ditching bipartisan commission

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Biden proposes 2 debates with Trump, ditching bipartisan commission

President Joe Biden is officially ditching the bipartisan commission that has conducted presidential debates since the late 1980s and is instead proposing two debates with former President Donald Trump — one as early as June.

"We are advising you now of this decision, months in advance of the dates you announced you are planning for, to enable you to avoid incurring further production, and other, expenses on the assumption that the Democratic nominee, President Biden, will participate. For the reasons stated above, he will not," writes Biden campaign chair Jen O'Malley Dillon to the Commission on Presidential Debates.

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