{"id":2186422,"date":"2024-02-25T22:06:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T03:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-says-biden-should-100-debate-trump-ahead-of-election\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T22:09:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T03:09:36","slug":"newsom-says-biden-should-100-debate-trump-ahead-of-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-says-biden-should-100-debate-trump-ahead-of-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom insists Biden must absolutely debate Trump before election"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewsom-says-biden-should-100-debate-trump-ahead-of-election%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186422&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gov. Gavin Newsom \u2064Calls for a Showdown: Biden vs. Trump<\/h2>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-trans-kids-are-beautiful-republicans-doing-a-lot-of-harm-to-children-advocates-biological-males-in-girls-sports\/\" title=\"AOC: Trans Kids Are Beautiful, Republicans \u2018Doing A Lot Of Harm To Children,\u2019 Advocates Biological Males In Girls Sports\">recent appearance<\/a> on Meet the Press, Gov. Gavin Newsom \u2062(D-CA) stirred up excitement \u2064by expressing his \u2063desire to witness a debate between President Joe Biden and his likely opponent in\u200d the 2024 \u200cgeneral \u200celection, Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>When host Kristen Welker posed the question of\u200b whether Biden should engage\u2063 in a debate with\u200b Trump, Newsom confidently\u200c responded, &#8220;Biden beat Trump\u200c in \u2064the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/transgender-sports-debate-is-impacting-2022-election\/\" title=\"Transgender Sports Debate Is Impacting 2022 Election\">prior debates<\/a>; I \u200blook forward to it,&#8221; referring to their \u200cshowdowns leading up to the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;So\u2064 that&#8217;s a yes?&#8221; Welker pressed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;100%,&#8221; Newsom affirmed, taking a direct jab at\u2062 Trump.\u2063 &#8220;Pure projection on a guy who refused to debate in his own primary. Back to my point: weakness masquerading\u2063 as\u2064 strength.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting\u200d that Trump chose not to debate any of his Republican opponents \u200dduring the primary. While he \u2062met the polling requirements set by the Republican National\u200d Committee, he declined to sign a pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee \u2063if he were to lose the primary.<\/p>\n<p>On the other \u2063hand, Biden faces his own challenge within the Democratic nomination. Despite Biden&#8217;s recent victory in Nevada with an impressive\u2064 89.3%, Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN) remains in the race. However, there have \u2063been no indications\u200c that Biden plans to engage in a debate \u2064with Phillips.<\/p>\n<p>Excitement is \u200cbuilding as political\u200d enthusiasts eagerly await the possibility of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-launches-digital-ads-after-accepting-debate-with-newsom\/\" title=\"DeSantis accepts Newsom's debate challenge, launches digital ads.\">high-stakes debate<\/a> between Biden and Trump. Stay tuned for updates!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200c Why has Governor Gavin \u2062Newsom expressed his desire for a debate between President Joe Biden\u200c and former\u200d President Donald Trump?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Governor Gavin Newsom of California has sparked excitement\u2062 by expressing his desire to witness a debate between President Joe\u200d Biden and former President Donald Trump. During a\u200b recent appearance \u2063on \u2064Meet the Press, Governor Newsom confidently stated that\u2062 Biden should engage in a\u2064 debate with Trump, \u200cciting Biden&#8217;s\u200d victory in \u200cthe prior debates leading up to the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p>Host \u2064Kristen Welker pressed for confirmation,\u200d asking if Newsom was indeed in favor of \u200ba debate between the \u200dtwo leaders. Newsom responded with a resounding &#8220;100%,&#8221; taking a jab at\u200d Trump for \u200brefusing to debate in his own primary, calling it &#8220;pure projection&#8221; and accusing Trump of weakness masquerading as strength.<\/p>\n<p>It \u2063is worth noting that Trump chose \u2063not \u2062to\u200c participate in debates with his\u200c Republican opponents during the primary, despite\u2062 meeting the polling \u2064requirements set \u2062by the Republican National Committee. \u200bTrump \u200cdeclined to sign \u200ca pledge to support the eventual Republican \u2063nominee if\u2064 he were to lose the primary.<\/p>\n<p>On\u2063 the other \u2062hand,\u2063 Biden faces his own \u2062challenge within the Democratic nomination. Despite \u2063his recent victory in Nevada with an impressive \u206489.3%\u200d of the vote, Representative\u2062 Dean Phillips of Minnesota remains in the race. However, there have \u2062been no indications that Biden plans to engage\u200d in a debate with Phillips.<\/p>\n<p>The prospect of\u2064 a\u200d high-stakes debate between Biden\u2062 and Trump has generated\u2063 excitement \u2062among <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/everyone-is-talking-about-this-tucker-carlson-speech-days-before-his-exit-from-fox\/\" title=\"Everyone Is Talking About This Tucker Carlson Speech Days Before His Exit From Fox\">political enthusiasts<\/a>. As the anticipation builds, \u2064the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-raids-new-york-fire-department-hq-storms-fire-chiefs-homes-in-massive-corruption-probe\/\" title=\"FBI raids NY Fire Department HQ, probes corruption in fire chiefs' homes\">public eagerly awaits updates<\/a> on\u200d the possibility\u2062 of \u2063this showdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, supports a potential debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump in the 2024 general election. 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