The fiery foreign policy disputes between Republican presidential primary candidates Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Mike Pence serve to underline the importance of foreign policy debates.
The pre-debate hype for Vivek Ramaswamy while people prepared their obituaries for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was always disconnected from a central fact: Having a conservative record and real principles matters more than showmanship.
There are a thousand reasons to be wary of the state and federal indictments of President Donald Trump. When asked about these indictments and when asked about Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, most Republican candidates avoided the question and instead ran to condemn the politicized Department of Justice under President Joe Biden.
Of the eight Republican presidential candidates who dared who participate in the first primary debate, only three seemed to understand that the dominant issue of the 2024 election is the cataclysmic state of the economy.
The first substantive issue on which Republican candidates disagreed in the first GOP debate was abortion. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and current Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) opposed a 15-week abortion ban on the federal level, while former Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) supported it.
When asked at the first Republican presidential debate if he believes in anthropogenic climate change, Vivek Ramaswamy called the phenomenon a hoax, accusing the rest of his competitors of being "bought and paid for." Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) decided to take a different tact.
The Republican divide over whether federal government should restrict abortion access was on full display during the first GOP primary presidential debate of the 2024 race on Wednesday. Fox News' Martha MacCallum, who co-moderated the debate, asked the candidates for their plans for action on abortion. She noted how abortion has consistently been a losing...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday promised to send the U.S. military into Mexico to fight the cartels on "Day one" if he becomes the next president of the United States. At the GOP presidential candidate debate in Milwaukee, Wis., DeSantis agreed without hesitation when asked by the Fox News moderators hosting the event if...
Multiple people were apparently shot at a biker bar in Lake Forest, Calif., on Wednesday evening, according to local police. Orange County Sheriffs said there was what appeared to be a shooting at Cook’s Corner, a popular biker bar, at about 7:30 p.m. local time. Authorities did not disclose how many people were shot or...
Former Trump White House chief of staff Reince Priebus said following the first GOP debate on Wednesday that former President Trump "probably made the right decision" not to attend the debate. "Unfortunately, I also think – and it's a little harsh to say and I didn't want it this way – I wanted Donald Trump...