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Pelosi: Biden should skip the presidential debates

By Susan Ferrechio
Published August 27, 2020 3:59pm ET
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Pelosi: Biden should skip the presidential debates
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified. | AP Photo / J. Scott Applewhite

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters on Thursday that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden should avoid debating President Trump ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

“I don’t think there should be any debates,” the California Democrat told reporters.

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