Trump Says He Could Skip 1st GOP Debate and Hold Alternative Rally Instead

Former President Donald Trump has indicated that he is considering skipping the Republican Party’s first primary debate next month, noting that there is a possibility he will organize an alternative event instead.
Citing his lead in polls and what he described as the hosting network’s bias against him, Trump told Reuters in a telephone interview that he will “possibly not” attend the debate, to be hosted by Fox News on Aug. 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
“Why would I give them time to make statements? Why would I do that when I’m leading them by 50 points and 60 points,” he said….}