Donald Trump has confirmed that he will not participate in the upcoming Republican presidential debate on August 23, BBC reports.
Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that he won’t be attending the debates, citing a recent poll that shows him in the lead.
Recent polls consistently show Trump as the front-runner for the Republican nomination, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis lagging behind.
Trump’s decision has drawn criticism from rivals like former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who accused him of cowardice.
