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Republican debate live updates and analysis: 8 candidates are facing off
ABC News Photo Illustration(NEW YORK) -- The first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential primary will begin shortly in Milwaukee. Eight candidates have qualified for a spot on the stage: North Da...
Aug 23, 2023
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum injured, but says he'll still take part in GOP debate
ABC News(NORTH DAKOTA) -- North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Wednesday he will participate in the GOP primary debate despite being taken to the emergency room Tuesday night after injuring his left leg...
Aug 23, 2023
Donald Trump won't be at the GOP debate. Will it matter?
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is snubbing the Republican National Committee and Fox News by counterprogramming the first GOP primary debate with an int...
Aug 23, 2023
Suarez criticizes DeSantis' handling of slavery curriculum, addresses Trump indictments
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In a sit-down interview with ABC News, Miami mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez took repeated aim at one of his party's most prominent White House ho...
Aug 22, 2023
Recent obstruction charges against Trump, others followed cooperation from Mar-a-Lago IT worker: Sources
d3sign/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A Mar-a-Lago Information Technology worker's decision to cooperate with special counsel Jack Smith and change his previous testimony paved the way for prosecutors to s...
Aug 22, 2023
Biden administration launches new student loan repayment plan application
photo by Bill Koplitz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- The Biden administration is launching an application for a new student loan repayment plan Tuesday as part of its latest attempt to offer relief...
Aug 22, 2023
Trump indictment spotlights Georgia voting rights movement, activists say
Boris Zhitkov/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- As the 2024 election draws near, voting rights advocates are taking lessons from the 2020 elections to safeguard the rights of voters in areas like Fulton County...
Aug 22, 2023
What's at stake: Biden to visit India for G20 summit
Kriangkrai Thitimakorn/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- President Joe Biden will travel to India next month to attend this year's Group of 20 leaders' summit, potentially placing him in the same venue as Rus...
Aug 22, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy insists only 2 candidates matter in GOP primary race: Him and Trump
Yulia Naumenko/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Despite entrepreneur and commentator Vivek Ramaswamy's political inexperience, he has gotten some early traction with conservative voters: The 2024 Republican ...
Aug 22, 2023
What to know about the 1st Republican presidential primary debate
ABC News Photo Illustration(NEW YORK) -- The leading 2024 Republican presidential candidates are set to face off in a series of debates -- the first of which is Wednesday night in Milwaukee, airing on...
Aug 22, 2023
