How Biden and Trump kneecapped the media with their debate deal
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to two debates, one on June 27 on CNN and one on Sept. 10 on ABC News, the first onstage clashes between the former president and his successor in more than three years.

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2 developments- May 15, 2024Biden and Trump agree to two debates in June and September
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