Trump tells Biden he wants a debate “anytime, anywhere, anytime.”
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Former President Donald Trump has officially challenged President Joe Biden to a general election debate — with the White House reluctant to commit.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 2 “It is important, for the good of our country, that Joe Biden and I debate issues so vital to America and the American people,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social media platform. 'That's why I call for debates, ALWAYS, EVERYWHERE, EVERYWHERE!'](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816846_281_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
“It is important, for the good of our country, that Joe Biden and I debate issues so vital to America and the American people,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social media platform. ‘That’s why I call for debates, ALWAYS, EVERYWHERE, EVERYWHERE!’
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 4 The president pledged to cooperate with the Commission on presidential debates, despite a long history of criticism of liberal bias against the commission. He said he would work with the committee, even as he accused them Wednesday of being an](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816848_921_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
The president pledged to cooperate with the Commission on presidential debates, despite a long history of criticism of liberal bias against the commission. He said he would work with the committee, even as he accused them Wednesday of being an “affiliate” of the Democratic National Committee.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 6 Trump and the Republican National Committee have complained that Republicans on the committee are terribly biased against the former president.](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816851_289_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
Trump and the Republican National Committee have complained that Republicans on the committee are terribly biased against the former president.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 8 In April 2022, the Republican National Committee voted unanimously to leave the Commission on Presidential Debates, criticizing the organization for refusing to make](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816852_148_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
In April 2022, the Republican National Committee voted unanimously to leave the Commission on Presidential Debates, criticizing the organization for refusing to make “simple and common sense reforms” to ensure fair debate. Despite his concerns about the commission, Trump seemed eager for a rematch with Biden.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 10 He challenged Biden with his debate challenge not long after White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (pictured) refused to include Biden in the debates during the White House press conference. Fox News reporter Peter Doocy repeatedly asked Jean-Pierre about the debates, but she repeatedly pointed to the question about Biden's presidential campaign.](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816854_425_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
He challenged Biden with his debate challenge not long after White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (pictured) refused to include Biden in the debates during the White House press conference. Fox News reporter Peter Doocy repeatedly asked Jean-Pierre about the debates, but she repeatedly pointed to the question about Biden’s presidential campaign.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 12 “You asked me three, four, five different times in different ways,” Jean-Pierre replied, without answering the question. The Biden campaign has not committed to debate the president and declined to respond to reporters seeking comment.](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816857_722_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
“You asked me three, four, five different times in different ways,” Jean-Pierre replied, refusing to answer the question. The Biden campaign has not committed to debate the president and declined to respond to reporters seeking comment.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 14 The committee announced the dates and locations for the November debates: September 16 at Texas State University in San Marcos, October 1 at Virginia State University in Petersburg and October 9 at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The vice presidential debate will take place on September 25 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. Trump's campaign staff leaned on the debate challenge.](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816859_191_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
The committee announced the dates and locations for the November debates: September 16 at Texas State University in San Marcos, October 1 at Virginia State University in Petersburg and October 9 at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. The vice presidential debate will take place on September 25 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. Trump’s campaign staff leaned on the debate challenge.
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 16 “President Trump is willing to debate Crooked Joe Biden during Joe's waking hours, which typically means noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., or even 4 p.m.,” Trump senior adviser Jason Miller (pictured) wrote on X.” If they give Crooked Joe a B12 injection, it can even be done in prime time!'](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816861_706_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
“President Trump is willing to debate Crooked Joe Biden during Joe’s waking hours, which typically means noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., or even 4 p.m.,” Trump senior adviser Jason Miller (pictured) wrote on X.” If they give Crooked Joe a B12 shot, we can even do it in prime time!’
![Trump tells Biden he wants a debate "anytime, anywhere, anytime." 18 Trump also announced Wednesday that he would give a live response to Biden's State of the Union address scheduled for Thursday evening.](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709816864_450_Trump-tells-Biden-he-wants-a-debate-anytime-anywhere-anytime.jpg)
Trump also announced Wednesday that he would give a live response to Biden’s State of the Union address scheduled for Thursday evening. “I will, in swift response, correct all inaccurate statements, especially regarding the border and his arming of the DOJ, FBI, AGs and prosecutors to go after his political opponent ME (something that is still has never been done before in this Country!),” he wrote.
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