Biden will participate in virtual debate, campaign says

Published October 8, 2020 12:27pm ET



Joe Biden’s campaign says he will participate in the second presidential debate that is now scheduled to be a virtual face-off against President Trump.

A Biden campaign statement Thursday made clear the 2020 Democratic nominee and former vice president will take part in the revised format. Trump declared minutes earlier he will not be participating in the Oct. 15 presidential debate given that it is now set to be a virtual event.

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