Biden and Trump Agree to Debate, Former Democrat Wins WV GOP Primary, Congress Launches Probe Into Anti-Israel Protests| May 15

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: · President Biden and former President Trump agreed to two debates before the 2024 election. · Several primaries took place on Tuesday. · Inflation slows in April, but remains high. · Congress launched a probe into over a dozen nonprofit organizations linked to anti-Israel protests on college campuses. · A report revealed that the FBI suspended security clearances of whistleblowers. · Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot by an assassin. Relevant Links: Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Brian Gotstein and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Wednesday, May 15th.
0:08.0	Here are today's headlines. former President Donald Trump accepted President Joe Biden's offer to go head to head in two televised debates.
0:27.0	They're set to take place on CNN on June 27th and September 10th.
0:32.0	Biden said in a post on X, and September 10th.
0:35.0	Biden said in a post on X, I've received and accepted an invitation from CNN
0:38.0	for a debate on June 27th.
0:40.0	Over to you, Donald, as you said said anywhere, anytime, any place.
0:45.0	CNN set rules for who would be eligible for the debate including the
0:49.2	candidates must have their name appear on enough state ballots to reach the threshold of 270
0:55.1	electoral votes that are needed to win the presidency. Candidates must also
1:00.0	receive at least 15% in four separate national polls. So far, Biden and Trump are the only
1:06.4	candidates who can fill out those requirements. Independent candidate Robert Kennedy
1:10.8	Jr. currently doesn't meet the polling or ballot
1:13.8	requirements. Biden's ex-account posted a video challenging Trump to the debates.
1:19.2	Donald Trump lost two debates to me in 2020. The sentence then he hadn't shown up for debate.
1:24.2	Now he's acting like he wants to debate me again.
1:26.6	Well, make my day, pal.
1:28.3	I'll even do it twice.
1:30.1	So let's pick the dates, Donald.
1:31.7	I hear you're free on Wednesdays.
1:34.1	Biden proposed who would host the debate saying that it could be any broadcast
1:37.9	organization that oversaw a Republican primary debate in 2016 that Trump
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