President Joe Biden has confirmed his commitment to participating in a second debate with former President Donald Trump, addressing reporters directly on the matter.
"I hope he’ll debate me,” Biden said in response to questions. Biden continued by sounding like he was about to say he wouldn’t be surprised if Trump refused to debate, but was interrupted by reporters for a follow-up question.
“If [Trump’s] in, will you commit to debating him?” a reporter asked.
“I’m committing now, absolutely. Whether he’s in or not,” Biden responded firmly.
There has been widespread speculation that Biden might refuse to participate in a second debate with Trump following the chaotic and widely criticized first debate. After the first debate, Senior White House correspondent for CNN Kayla Tausche immediately reported that a Biden adviser confirmed the President’s desire to participate in a second debate.
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