Presidential Debate 2020 Cancelled

Debate commission announcement comes after donald trump and joe biden disagreed over option to hold virtual event.

Presidential debate 2020 cancelled. Donald trump and joe biden met for their first presidential debate on tuesday night. The commission on presidential debates opted to host the debate vi. Us presidential debate set for october 15 officially cancelled. This decision put the entire debate schedule in flux with former vice president biden quickly scheduling a town hall event on with abc.

President donald trump listens to democratic presidential candidate joe biden during the first presidential debate at case western reserve university and cleveland clinic in cleveland sept. More on 2020 campaign. The commission on presidential debates on friday canceled the second debate between donald trump and joe biden after the president declined to do a virtual debate despite concerns over his covid. 15 debate to become a virtual event with candidates appearing from remote locations president trump said he wouldn t be participating.

A presidential debate has been canceled for the first time in modern history after president trump refused to accept a new virtual format in the wake of new safety concerns about covid 19. Last modified on wed 14 oct 2020 17 16 edt the second presidential debate between donald trump and joe biden has been canceled the commission on presidential debates confirmed friday a move that. Following the announcement that the commission on presidential debates cpd was revising the format of the oct. The second presidential debate which was organized to take place on october 15 has been canceled due to coronavirus precautions.