Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Former President Donald Trump said he would no longer take part in a planned debate between presidential candidates that had been slated for Sept.
10 on ABC, and instead pitched the concept of a new stand-off hosted by Fox News Channel on Sept. 4. The ABC debate had been agreed to by both the Trump campaign and the campaign for President Joe Biden.
Biden exited the 2024 presidential race in July, and Vice President Kamala Harris is now the Democratic nominee. She had committed to keep the ABC debate in place.
The event was to have been moderated by David Muir and Linsey Davis. In comments posted to Truth Social late Friday, Trump said the September 10 debate had been “terminated,” noting it had been agreed to when Biden was still the nominee.
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