Trump Agrees To Debate Again After Dust-Up Over Hot-or-Not Microphone Rules

‘I’d rather have it probably on,’ President Trump told reporters when asked about muting microphones during the upcoming presidential debate.

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Vice President Harris and President Trump. AP

President Trump says it “doesn’t matter” to him whether microphones are muted during the next presidential debate, an apparent cave to Vice President Harris’s camp, which is now pushing for hot mics throughout the debate just days after declaring the “debate about debates over.”

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