Eight presidential hopefuls squared off at the first Republican debate of the presidential primary cycle Wednesday night.
At the center of the stage, and the center of the debate's hottest exchanges, was a 38-year-old man who no one expected to be there even a few months ago – a novice candidate and technology entrepreneur named Vivek Ramaswamy.
Haley attacked Ramaswamy's argument that the U.S. shouldn't support Ukraine in its defense against Russia's invasion. “Under your watch, you would make America less safe. You have no foreign policy experience and it shows,” Haley told him, standing directly to his left.It took more than an hour for the candidates to confront the elephant not in the room.
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is a GOP frontrunner in the 2024 presidential race. Here’s what you need to know about the conservative candidate.The Republicans on stage did not downplay their strong opposition to abortion rights when given the opportunity. But there was a clear divide among the candidates over whether to push for a federal abortion ban.
Democrats were likely happy with the discussion. They already plan to make abortion a central issue in next fall’s general election. “As president, we are going to go after all of these people because they are hurting the quality of life,” DeSantis said. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is a GOP frontrunner in the 2024 presidential race. Here’s what you need to know about the conservative firebrand.It’s not clear whether DeSantis changed that dynamic. With roughly four months left to go until voting starts, he may not have many other big opportunities to do so.
Nikki Haley, born Nimrata “Nikki” Randhawa, is a South Carolina conservative who has a history of breaking the glass ceiling. Here’s what you need to know.Trump has almost made it a prerequisite for people vying for his party’s nomination to claim that he won the 2020 election. In 2022, Republican candidates in several debates were quick to say they disbelieve the 2020 election results.
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