Lou Dobbs attacks Joe Biden for saying he won’t debate Trump if he’s contagious with COVID Lou Dobbs: “Joe Biden and his campaign today seemed to be searching for a way out of next week’s presidential debate" Written by Media Matters Staff Published 10/07/20 5:28 PM EDT Video file Citation From October 7, 2020, edition of Fox News' Lou Dobbs Tonight LOU DOBBS (HOST): Joe Biden and his campaign today seemed to be searching for a way out of next week's presidential debate. Biden says if the President is still -- well, able to spread the China virus, then the two shouldn't debate next Thursday in Miami. His comments come just hours before Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris will face off in their debate in Salt Lake City this evening. And the stakes couldn't be higher, just 27 days until the election.