What does Republicans’ break from the presidential debate commission mean?
by David Smith in Washington from on (#5Y7YZ)
The US presidential debate has been thrown into doubt - and the move is proof of the RNC's eagerness to do Trump's bidding
One of the marquee moments of any US presidential election - the televised debate - has been thrown into doubt by the Republican party's decision on Thursday to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates.
The Republican National Committee (RNC) grumbled that the group that has run the debates since 1988 is biased and refuses to enact reforms. It promised to find newer, better debate platforms" in future.
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