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Pete Buttigieg: “The significance of it is that, clearly, he does not want to have to compete with her in a debate and he does not want…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2024
The significance of it is that, clearly, he does not want to have to compete with her in a debate and he does not want to have to explain in a Town Hall environment his unpopular positions.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

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Buttigieg discusses the significance of Vice President Harris having the stage to herself and Trump's avoidance of debating her.

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