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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are scheduled to have their first televised general election debate in Atlanta, Georgia this Thursday, but one columnist thinks Trump may not even be on the stage.

In his latest op-ed for USA TODAY, columnist Rex Huppke argued that despite there being just 48 hours before the highly anticipated debate, the former president is giving signals that he may not show up. Instead, Huppke believes Trump will blow off the Atlanta debate for a campaign rally elsewhere.

"Until we see him set foot on the debate stage Thursday night in Atlanta, there’s a strong chance the former president chickens out and runs to the safety of a rally where he can comfortably air his myriad grievances and extract money from his gullible fans," Huppke wrote. "It wouldn’t be the first time he has blown off a debate. He refused to attend the second of three scheduled presidential debates in 2020 because it would be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And this year, he blew off all the GOP presidential primary debates."...

Maryland Democratic Governor Wes Moore on Monday explained why he doesn't trust his predecessor's claim to be an "Independent voice" as he vies to represent the state in the US Senate.

Former Republican Maryland Governor Larry Hogan will run against Democratic candidate Angela Alsobrooks in November.

After receiving an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, Politico reports that Hogan "released a new spot Monday that doesn’t name Trump at all but instead stresses his independence from the GOP." ...