Donald Trump's mic to be turned off during first debate under new CNN rule

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Meanwhile, Trump is meeting with U.S. Senators and advisers at Mar-a-Lago to discuss the best strategy for the first debate.
41% : The new rules agreed upon state that candidates will be placed at podiums eight feet apart, jumping right into questions with no opening statements,A coin flip last Friday decided that Biden will take the podium to the right, while Trump will have the opportunity to have the last words of the night in their closing statements.
35% : And Trump is reportedly gearing up to focus his answers on inflation, immigration, and crime, according to CNN.
32% : Both Biden and Trump meet those requirements, as do Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein, and Cornel West who are all running through third-parties.
31% : This debate will serve as the earliest ever in any presidential race, taking place 89 days ahead of any other debate in the country's history, taking place even before Trump and Biden have even officially accepted their party's nominations.
12% : But also trying to get onto the debate stage alongside Trump and Biden, is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
6% : There will also be no live audience present for the debate, something Biden had pushed for heavily, and microphones will be turned off unless it is that candidate's turn to speak due to last debate's issues with Trump constantly interrupting Biden.

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