‘Thank god’ there was no handshake: Debate moderator Chris Wallace to get tested after Trump diagnosis
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‘Thank god’ there was no handshake: Debate moderator Chris Wallace to get tested after Trump diagnosis

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Fox News anchor and presidential debate moderator Chris Wallace is thankful that there was no traditional handshake greeting during Tuesday’s presidential debate. Mr Wallace was speaking on Fox News on Friday morning following president Donald Trump’s positive test for Covid-19 overnight. Former vice president Joe Biden approached the moderator’s desk at the end of the debate for a brief moment, but the president did not. “Vice president Biden did briefly to basically — I'm trying to remember the exact words, basically to say — I bet you didn't know you had signed up for this,” Mr Wallace said earlier on Friday on Fox & Friends.

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