Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenged former President Trump to a debate at the Libertarian Convention in Washington, D.C., where both are scheduled to appear.
The Commission on Presidential Debates will stick to its original broadcasting schedule despite requests from former President Trump's campaign to host debates earlier.
A Politico writer said Biden's staff doesn't want him to debate and if he agrees this summer, it will a sign the Biden campaign needs to regain ground.
After President Joe Biden suggested he would be "happy" to debate Trump, many commentators on social media suggested that his own staff would see this as disastrous.
HBO's Bill Maher predicted President Biden will agree to debate former President Trump but insisted it's "gonna be bad" for Biden, suggesting he'll look "old and feeble" on stage.
Twelve national news organizations released a joint statement urging the presumptive presidential nominees to βpublicly commit" to participating in general election debates.