Trump's Debate Strategy: Exclusive Interview with Fox News

Former President Trump discusses his preparation for the upcoming debate with President Biden, revealing his running mate selection and timing of the announcement.

Former President Donald Trump sat down with Fox News' Alexis McAdams to exclusively discuss his preparation for the upcoming presidential debate against President Joe Biden. Trump shared insights into his strategy, running mate selection, and plans for post-debate rallies.

Trump emphasized the importance of being well-prepared for the debate, stating that he has been studying Biden's recent speeches and appearances. He believes that Biden's cognitive abilities will be a key factor in the debate and plans to capitalize on any potential weaknesses.

Trump's Debate Strategy: Exclusive Interview with Fox News

Trump confirmed that he has already chosen his running mate but declined to reveal their identity. He hinted that the individual is aware of their selection but has not yet been publicly announced. Trump expects the running mate to attend the first debate between him and Biden, which will take place in Atlanta on Thursday.

After the debate, Trump plans to hold rallies in key battleground states to build momentum and energize his supporters. He believes that the debate will provide ample opportunities to highlight Biden's shortcomings and present his own vision for the country.

Trump's Debate Strategy: Exclusive Interview with Fox News

During a campaign stop in Philadelphia, Trump reiterated his intention to announce his running mate around the time of the Republican National Convention, which begins on July 15 in Milwaukee. He also visited Tony and Nick's Steaks, a famed cheesesteak joint in the city's South Philadelphia neighborhood.

Pennsylvania, where Philadelphia is located, is a crucial battleground state in the 2024 election. Trump recognized the importance of the state and plans to focus his efforts on securing its electoral votes.

Trump's Debate Strategy: Exclusive Interview with Fox News

On Monday evening, Trump will head to New Orleans for a campaign fundraiser with House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana. He will then return to Camp David to finalize his debate preparations.

While Biden remains at Camp David, Trump will use the facility to focus on his debate strategy. He plans to review key issues, practice his delivery, and anticipate potential questions from Biden.

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