Joe Biden suggests DNC may hold 'virtual convention,' Trump says RNC has 'no contingency plan'

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The Democratic presidential candidate said his party may have to hold a 'virtual convention' in Milwaukee due to coronavirus.

host George Stephanopoulos."But we may have to do a virtual convention. I think we should be thinking about that right now. The idea of holding a convention is going to be necessary, but we may not be able to put 10, 20 or 30,000 people in one place. And that's very possible. Again, let's see where it is. What we do between now and then is going to dictate a lot of that as well. But my point is you just have to follow the science, listen to the experts.

"We have no contingency plan. We're having the convention at the end of August and we think by the end of August we'll be in good shape," Trump said at the White House."It's going to be in North Carolina, as you know, in Charlotte. And I think we're going to have a great convention."Charlotte Observer

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