{"id":2291570,"date":"2024-07-09T22:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T02:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-punts-on-vp-pick-but-challenges-biden-to-golf-match-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-09T22:12:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T02:12:32","slug":"trump-punts-on-vp-pick-but-challenges-biden-to-golf-match-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-punts-on-vp-pick-but-challenges-biden-to-golf-match-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump punts on VP pick but challenges Biden to golf match &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/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-punts-on-vp-pick-but-challenges-biden-to-golf-match-washington-examiner%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=2291570&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\u2062 President Donald\u2062 Trump spoke at\u2062 a rally in South Florida, where he praised Senator Marco Rubio and\u2064 left\u200b his supporters \u2063guessing about his\u200c choice for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-to-be-interviewed-by-cnns-jake-tapper-this-week\/\" title=\"DeSantis to chat with CNN&#039;s Tapper soon.\">running\u200c mate<\/a>. Trump also challenged President\u200c Joe Biden to a man-to-man debate without moderators and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cancer-charity-gave-zero-for-research-millions-spent-on-salaries-travel\/\" title=\"Biden Cancer Charity Gave \u2018Zero\u2019 For Research; Millions Spent On Salaries, Travel\">charity<\/a> golf \u200cmatch. He expressed eagerness for another debate with Biden and offered\u2062 to give him\u200b 20 strokes in the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-poll-joe-biden-trails-hillary-clinton-in-primary-race\/\" title=\"Florida Poll: Joe Biden Trails Hillary Clinton in Primary Race\">golf match<\/a>. Trump&#8217;s comments come after last month&#8217;s debate left many questioning\u200d Biden&#8217;s ability to defeat his predecessor. The second debate is scheduled for September 10th and Trump believes \u200bthe golf match will\u2062 be a highly watched event.  <\/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\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump punts on VP but challenges Biden to golf match and \u2018man to man\u2019 debate at Florida rally<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/rtouchberry\/\">Ramsey Touchberry<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-09T21:45:26-04:00\">July 9, 2024 9:45 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1698804\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday left his supporters still guessing who he will choose as his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3073216\/marco-rubio-vp-speculation-trump-rally-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"running mate\">running mate<\/a> despite mounting speculation about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3069454\/trump-fundraising-vice-presidental-pick-rnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"running mate\">veepstakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a rally at his South Florida Doral golf resort near Miami, Trump only went so far as to praise Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/marco-rubio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Marco Rubio\">Marco Rubio<\/a> (R-FL), one of his VP finalists who was in attendance, as a \u201cfantastic guy\u201d and acknowledge the large amount of press present. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think they probably think I\u2019m going to be announcing that Marco is going to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> because that\u2019s a lot of press,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s other finalists include Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), who were not in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>The presumptive GOP presidential nominee took a victory lap in the wake of last month\u2019s debate, which left many Democrats questioning President Joe Biden\u2019s political future and ability to defeat his predecessor over signs of advanced aging. Trump said he was eager to go another round with Biden on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-barr-should-have-stepped-up-president-trump-goes-off-on-bill-barr-over-his-silence-on-hunter-biden-video\/\" title=\"\u201cBill Barr Should Have Stepped Up!\u201d \u2013 President Trump Goes Off on Bill Barr over His Silence on Hunter Biden (VIDEO)\">debate stage<\/a> but this time without the moderators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s do another debate this week so that sleepy Joe Biden can prove to everyone all over the world that he has what it takes to be president,\u201d Trump told supporters. \u201cBut this time, it will be man to man, no moderators, no holds barred. Just name the place \u2014 anytime, anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The second debate is already scheduled to be hosted by ABC on Sept. 10.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also challenged Biden to an 18-hole golf charity match on Doral\u2019s championship Blue Monster course. Trump offered to give the president 20 strokes and said should Biden win, he\u2019ll donate $1 million to the charity of Biden\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will be among the most watched sporting events in history,\u201d Trump said. \u201cMay be bigger than the Ryder Cup or even the Masters.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@realdonaldtrump<\/a> challenges <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@joeBiden<\/a> to another debate and a $1 million charity golf match during a rally in Doral, FL.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1wzNM35aWI\">https:\/\/t.co\/1wzNM35aWI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/trump?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/biden?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#biden<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/election2024?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#election2024<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/golf?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#golf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/charity?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#charity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/debate?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#debate<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/florida?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#florida<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/washington?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#washington<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/usa?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#usa<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5HfbOlvTBk\">pic.twitter.com\/5HfbOlvTBk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Washington Examiner (@dcexaminer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcexaminer\/status\/1810831468773462156?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Biden campaign rejected the challenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoe Biden doesn\u2019t have time for Donald Trump\u2019s weird antics \u2014 he\u2019s busy leading America and defending the free world,\u201d Biden campaign spokesman James Singer said. \u201cDonald Trump is a liar, a convict, and a fraud only out for himself \u2014 par for the course.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two candidates got into a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3062835\/trump-biden-presidential-debate-better-golfer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>spat at the debate<\/a> over their handicaps and who is the better golfer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rally offered a debut of sorts for Trump\u2019s youngest son, Barron, who attended. He received a standing ovation from the crowd upon being introduced by Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re pretty popular. He might be more popular than Don and Eric,\u201d Trump said, referencing his two other sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump. \u201cBarron, it\u2019s good to have you. Welcome to the scene, Barron.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1698804\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1698804\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally in South Florida and did not reveal his choice for running mate, despite speculation. He praised Sen. Marco Rubio and challenged President Joe Biden to a debate and a golf match. Biden&#8217;s campaign rejected the challenge, calling Trump a liar and a fraud. 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