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- Trump has been refusing to debate his primary rivals, but he says he wants to debate Joe Biden.
- But some allies of the president are warning that may be a bad idea.
- The Biden campaign has not yet committed to participating in general election debates.
As Democrats look toward an expected rematch between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden later this year, some are warning that agreeing to debates are a bad idea.
"I would think twice about it," Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the second-highest ranking Democratic senator, recently told The Hill. "It's just an opportunity for him to display his extremism."