{"id":2267334,"date":"2024-06-13T20:51:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-cnn-initially-pitched-seated-debate-with-biden\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T20:52:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:52:17","slug":"trump-says-cnn-initially-pitched-seated-debate-with-biden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-cnn-initially-pitched-seated-debate-with-biden\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump claims CNN proposed a seated debate with Biden"},"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%2Ftrump-says-cnn-initially-pitched-seated-debate-with-biden%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=2267334&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--><p>Former President Donald Trump stated that CNN initially proposed a seated debate format for an\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-katie-hobbs-refuses-to-debate-gops-kari-lake-in-arizona-governor-race\/\" title=\"Democrat Katie Hobbs Refuses to Debate GOP\u2019s Kari Lake in Arizona Governor Race\">upcoming debate<\/a> with President \u2064Joe Biden. Trump expressed a preference for standing and eventually convinced CNN to \u2063adopt this stance. Despite this, he mentioned he would have acquiesced to any necessary conditions \u200cto ensure the debate took place. \u2064Biden has agreed to \u2062participate in two debates, one hosted by CNN and the other by ABC News, with the CNN debate scheduled for June \u200c27. Trump discussed these details during\u200b an\u200b appearance on the &#8220;Impaulsive&#8221; podcast.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> claimed that CNN approached him about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3009163\/trump-demand-drug-test-biden-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"debating\">debating<\/a> incumbent President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> with both candidates being seated instead of standing.<\/p>\n<p>Biden announced last month that he would participate in two debates against Trump, one hosted by CNN and the other by ABC News.\u00a0Trump told the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xrFdHO7FH8w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Impaulsive\">Impaulsive<\/a><\/em>  podcast Thursday that he had to insist to the network that both candidates stand for the event, which is slated for June 27.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn CNN, they wanted it to be seated, which I didn\u2019t like. I said, \u2018We should stand,\u2019 and I think we won that point,\u201d Trump said. \u201cBut I would have agreed to whatever I had to agree to because they didn\u2019t want to do it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xrFdHO7FH8w?si=470gwpGyi5QeO-d-\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Later in the podcast, someone off screen gave podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">host<\/a> Logan Paul the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/protester-charged-with-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon-during-clash-with-police-on-university-of-southern-california-campus\/\" title=\"Protester faces 'assault with deadly weapon' charge after clash with police at USC\">10-minute warning<\/a>. However, Trump brushed off the warning and said to give the interviewers another 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll be in trouble with my people like Biden says. I don\u2019t have that problem. Well, first of all, he would never \u2014 he couldn\u2019t do this interview. Have you asked him questions like this?\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Paul and co-host Mike Majak said they hadn\u2019t but signaled they would be willing to host the president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know what chance you have of getting him on? I\u2019d say less than 1%,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump went on to discuss his campaign as Paul and Majak took turns asking about his foreign policy. The former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-approves-executive-order-for-sanctions-on-myanmar-officials-in-response-to-military-coup\/\" title=\"Biden Approves Executive Order For Sanctions On Myanmar Officials In Response To Military Coup\">president continued<\/a> to claim that neither the conflict between Ukraine and Russia nor Israel and Hamas would have happened if he were president. He also suggested that the United States avoided \u201cnuclear war\u201d by not electing Hillary Clinton in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul has over 4 million listeners subscribed to his <em>Impaulsive <\/em>podcast, which has hosted various celebrities. Thursday\u2019s episode was the first time hosting a political candidate, some four months before the 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Next month, Trump will be sentenced for his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Three days later, the Republican Party will have its national convention, at which the former president is presumed to be named the party\u2019s presidential nominee.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump stated that CNN proposed a seated debate with President Joe Biden. Biden agreed last month to two debates, one on CNN and another on ABC News. 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