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NBC holds fast to dueling town halls despite celebrity anger

by David Bauder
| October 15, 2020 12:03 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Despite protests from Hollywood stars, NBC stood fast to its decision to hold a Thursday town hall with President Donald Trump at the same time that his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, has a similar event on ABC.

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