Republican National Committee flounces out of presidential debates commission with unanimous vote
The Republican National Committee has voted to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates, accusing the nonprofit organization of being “biased” toward Democratic candidates and refusing to enact “simple and commonsense” reforms.
In a Thursday statement that announced the unanimous vote, RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said, “We are going to find newer, better debate platforms to ensure that future nominees are not forced to go through the biased CPD in order to make the case for the American people.” Earlier on Thursday,reported that the RNC will require its presidential candidates to pledge they will only appear at party-sanctioned debates.
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