Biden gives 3-word response when asked when he'll debate Trump

President Biden gave a three-word effect erstwhile helium was asked whether helium would statement erstwhile President Trump anterior to the election.

"Set it up," the Democratic president told reporters pursuing a ceremonial celebrating the WNBA Champions, the Las Vegas Aces, connected Thursday afternoon.

Biden's connection came aft Trump repeatedly said helium would statement Biden "anywhere, anytime, anyplace."

Two weeks ago, Biden said that helium would beryllium "happy" to statement the presumptive 2024 Republican statesmanlike nominee. 

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When asked astir a statement with erstwhile President Trump, President Biden said, "set it up." (Getty Images)

"I am, somewhere. I don't cognize when," the president said successful an interrogation with broadcaster Howard Stern connected Friday, April 26. "I'm blessed to statement him."

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Shortly aft Biden's interrogation with Stern, Trump posted to his Truth Social relationship inviting Biden to statement him astatine the courthouse in Lower Manhattan. 

"In the alternative, he’s successful New York City today, though astir apt doesn’t cognize it, and truthful americium I, stuck successful 1 of the galore Court cases that helium instigated arsenic ELECTION INTERFERENCE AGAINST A POLITICAL OPPONENT - A CONTINUING WITCH HUNT!" Trump posted to Truth Social. "It’s the lone mode helium thinks helium tin win. In fact, let’s bash the Debate astatine the Courthouse contiguous - connected National Television, I'll hold around!" 

Trump and Biden statement astatine the Curb Event Center astatine Belmont University successful Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., October 22, 2020.  (Morry Gash/Pool via REUTERS)

The erstwhile president besides suggested the White House arsenic the venue, saying it would beryllium "very comfortable" for the pair. 

"We'll bash it astatine the White House," Trump said. "That would beryllium precise comfortable, actually. You archer maine where. We're ready." 

Trump has repeatedly told reporters that helium is "ready, consenting and able" to statement Biden.

"We're ready, consenting and able. We don't spot him and I don't deliberation he'll beryllium here. Maybe adjacent week he'll bash it," Trump told reporters astatine the Manhattan Criminal Court.

"I uncertainty it," Trump said. "But possibly adjacent week."

President Biden speaks during an lawsuit to admit the 2023 WNBA Champions Las Vegas Aces, successful the East Room of the White House successful Washington, DC connected May 9, 2024.  (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden has not nailed down a day to statement Trump, saying past period that his information would beryllium connected the former president's behavior.

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"Depends connected his behavior," Biden said. 

Fox News Digital has reached retired to Biden's run for comment, but has not yet heard back.

Fox News Digital's Brooke Singman contributed to this report.