Seven Republicans fought for break-out moments, powerful zingers or just about any attention-getting maneuver at the second GOP presidential debate, where the candidates duked it out for the second-place position behind the runaway frontrunner, former President Donald Trump.
He's the only GOP presidential candidate on TikTok, but entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy is talking about teens staying away from "addictive social media."
Among two other (easier to understand) moderators, Noticiero Univision anchor Ilia Calderon presided over the second Republican primary debate on Fox News Wednesday night. Her contributions included repeating two Democratic Party talking points. Yes, really.
The second GOP presidential debate should be the end of the road for several of the non-entities on the stage. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) may be one of those, and it was clear early on that he knew this debate would be the last chance to save his campaign.
Moderator Dana Perino ended the second Republican presidential debate with perhaps the most crucial interrogation of all. After challenging the rest of the field with how they would beat the absent but overwhelmingly dominant front-runner, the Fox Business anchor asked the contenders to write, Survivor style, which candidate they would vote off the stage and out of the contest.
Whether it was Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) attacking Vivek Ramaswamy for ties to China or Nikki Haley falsely attacking Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for banning fracking, there was far too much fire aimed at the candidates on the stage Wednesday night and not nearly enough attention focused on the establishment front-runner, Donald Trump.
As the nation prepares for the second Republican presidential debate tonight, one of the more pressing topics that need to be answered concerns the drug crisis plaguing the nation. From the devastating effects of fentanyl being illegally smuggled into the country to the subsequent opioid crisis to the recent pushes to legalize narcotics such as marijuana and psychedelics, the public deserves to know exactly where the GOP candidates stand on these issues.
Nikki Haley and Tim Scott sparred toward the end of the second presidential debate over Haley’s previous support for raising the gas tax as governor of South Carolina and her spending while serving as United Nations ambassador. Scott, a senator from South Carolina, said leaders should “lead by example” and addressed Haley after she criticized...
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team aggressively pushed back against a proposal by former President Trump to shift court deadlines in his coming trial for mishandling classified records at Mar-a-Lago. Trump’s proposed delay in various deadlines for procedures for addressing classified evidence “threatens to upend the entire schedule established by the Court and that amounts to...