GOP Strategist Warns CNN Cutting Off Trump’s Mic During Debate is Futile:

CNN’s Jim Acosta did some presidential debate pre-game coverage on Thursday and asked his panelists about the candidates having their microphones cut off. Republican strategist Jim Schultz was skeptical about it.

Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed to the rule that their mics will be cut off if they take too long to answer a question from moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. But Acosta as well as both CNN analyst Van Jones and Schultz agreed that it was unlikely Trump would adhere to that rule: