Former Vice President Joe Biden is very much willing to debate President Trump this fall. But speculation on Fox News and other right-wing media outlets has suggested otherwise. | Analysis by OliverDarcy
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Joe Biden is afraid to debate President Trump. He wants to stay locked away in his basement bunker. He knows he can't match Trump's energy and wit onstage with the country watching and the fate of the election hanging in the balance.Or so you might think if you're hooked on right-wing media for your news. The reality is that Biden is very much willing to debate Trump this fall. In fact, his campaign has already agreed to the three debates with Trump.
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