Politics- The Commission on
Presidential Debates announced the four moderators for the 2020 debates on Wednesday. - Chris Wallace of Fox
News , Susan Page of USA Today, Steve Scully of C-SPAN and Kristen Welker of NBC News were chosen. - Wallace, who moderated the final debate in 2016, will return for opening night on Sept. 29.
- Page will moderate the VP debate on Oct. 7, while Scully will be in the chair for the second presidential debate on Oct. 15, and Welker will run the final one on Oct. 22.
Four moderaters are set for the 2020 presidential debates.
The Commission on Presidential Debates released the picks on Wednesday:
- Chris Wallace of Fox News
- Susan Page of USA Today
- Steve Scully of C-SPAN
- Kristen Welker of NBC News
All but Wallace are first-timers, with the Fox News Sunday host returning after helming the final debate in 2016 between
Page will moderate the vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris on Oct. 7.
Scully will be in the chair for the second presidential debate on Oct. 15. In 2016, he was the backup moderator for each night.
—Steve Scully (@SteveScully) September 2, 2020
Welker will moderate the final faceoff between Trump and Democratic presidential nominee
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