Biden Says Trump Shouldn’t Debate If He Still Has Covid-19

  • Next presidential debate is scheduled for Oct. 15 in Miami
  • Biden says he hopes ‘all the protocols are followed’ at debate

Joe Biden speaks to the media before boarding his plane in Hagerstown, Maryland, on Oct. 6.

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Democratic nominee Joe Biden said Tuesday that he and Donald Trump should scrap their next debate if the president is still infected with the coronavirus.

“I think if he still has Covid we shouldn’t have a debate,” Biden told reporters on his way back from a campaign stop in Pennsylvania.