Biden, Trump grapple with age question during historic presidential debate
Both President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump addressed the age-old question of their ages during Thursday’s debate. When asked by the moderator, Biden, 81, urged voters to focus on his record and on the alternative: Trump. “First of all, I’ve been criticized for half my career as the youngest person in politics,” Biden said, […]
RFK Jr. supporters protest outside White House over presidential debate exclusion
A group of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supporters gathered outside the White House to protest his exclusion from CNN’s presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The protest began at 4 p.m. and teetered out shortly after 7 p.m. At its height, event organizer and Kennedy campaign Virginia field director Jason […]
CNN Denies Request From White House Press Pool To Report From The Debate Studio
Rep. Byron Donald (R-FL) speaks to reporters in the CNN Spin Room ahead of the CNN presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia on June 27, 2024. President Joe Biden and Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, face off tonight in the first presidential debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle. (Photo by Andrew Harnick/Getty Images) […]
CNN denies rumor that it extended delay for debate to 1-2 mins to help hide Biden gaffes
CNN has denied rumors circulating on social media that its broadcast of Thursday’s first presidential debate would be delayed. The report said the network extended its broadcast delay from the usual seven seconds to one to two minutes, with critics of the network arguing it was using the extra time to clean up Biden’s performance […]
CNN rejects request for White House press pool to report from debate studio
CNN has rejected a request from the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) to have a reporter present during the entirety of Thursday night’s debate between President Biden and former President Trump. “The White House Correspondents’ Association is deeply concerned that CNN has refused to allow White House travelling journalists into the studio. Through discussions and […]
Biden and Trump in a near tie among Wisconsin voters ahead of debate
WATERTOWN, Wis. — In the first survey of the presidential election since Donald Trump was convicted on 34 charges, a Marquette Law School poll finds that the former president and President Biden are neck and neck among Wisconsin voters, but one has a slight lead among likely voters. The poll, conducted June 12-20, found that […]
Jill Biden’s former spox makes revealing admission about Biden campaign ahead of presidential debate
A former press secretary for First Lady Jill Biden acknowledged just before CNN’s presidential debate that she doesn’t think Democrats are happy with the state of the Biden campaign so far. “I don’t think anybody is satisfied right now,” Michael LaRosa told Fox News host Jesse Watters ahead of Thursday night’s debate, when asked if […]
Mike Rowe wants Trump and Biden to explain inflation fix during the debate
Dirty Jobs star Mike Rowe called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to detail how they would fix inflation during the CNN presidential debate. “Just explain how inflation is going to be put under control,” the Mike Rowe Works Foundation CEO told Fox News host Jesse Watters. “That’s what the people I […]
White House reporters object to CNN preventing presidential pool from attending debate
The White House Correspondents’ Association issued a statement calling on CNN to allow reporters, who accompany the president to nearly all of his events, into the venue where the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden will take place on Thursday night. With CNN in sole control of the debate, tensions […]
WH Correspondents’ Association Rips CNN for Hiding Debate Studio from Press Pool
Mainstream media outlets are attacking each other as the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) slams CNN for hiding its debate studio from reporters, a criticism that comes as the Biden campaign appears to be manipulating the rules of negotiation for the highly-anticipated presidential debates. In the letter, the WHCA detailed its concerns, noting that it […]