Trump-Biden debate host Kristen Welker accused of ‘history of anti-Trump activism’ after president calls her ‘biased’
PRESIDENTIAL debate moderator Kristen Welker has been accused of partaking in ";anti-Trump activism" – days after the president called her “biased” and “unfair.”
Welker, a White House correspondent for NBC News, is the next and final debate between and Democratic rival on Thursday night.
Welker is registered to vote in , but isn’t affiliated with any political party, PolitiFact.
This week, amid scrutiny of her Democrat connections.
C-span political editor Scully, another debate moderator, when he was confronted about a questionable exchange with former Trump aide Anthony Scaramucci.
A shows the reporter with the celebrating Christmas at the White House in 2012.
The pic was from a White House press corps holiday party – something the president, aside from Trump, hosts each year.
Welker was allegedly “caught” on a hot mic discussing “at least one question” that she was going to ask with a member of Clinton’s campaign.
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows that Trump will "confront Joe Biden on corruption claims" in the final debate even if the "totally biased" moderator doesn't bring it up.
Hunter Biden joined the board of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma in 2014, around the time Biden was helping conduct the Obama administration's foreign policy with .
There has been no mention of Biden being questioned about recent allegations that have been published about his son.
Welker will be the first black woman to moderate a presidential debate since Carole Simpson in 1992.
Earlier this month, Trump aide Jason Miller said on Fox News that he has “a very high opinion” of Welker.
He suggested she would do an excellent job as moderator, as she’s “very fair in her approach.”
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It isn't clear why Welker has earned Trump’s disapproval.
Trump and Biden in a 90-minute debate starting at 9pm ET.