Everything is on the line for Haley and DeSantis at Wednesday night’s debate
CNN —
Debate in news
Live updates: Judge denies Trump's request to speak at his fraud trial as DeSantis and Haley debate looms
Here’s the latest from the 2024 campaign trail:Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are set to debate at 9 p.m. ET on CNN at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate the debate, which takes place five days before the GOP caucuses. Former President Donald Trump will once again skip the debate. Instead, he will appear at a televised town hall from Des Moines on Fox News at 9 p.m. ET. Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum are set to moderate the event.The judge overseeing Trump’s civil fraud case will not allow the former president to speak during tomorrow's closing arguments after Trump refused to say that he’d stick to the facts of the case and not engage in any attacks. Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who did not qualify for tonight's debate, will livestream a town hall appearance with right-wing podcaster Tim Pool from Des Moines at 7:30 p.m. ET.President Joe Biden's campaign plans to counterprogram the Republican events in Iowa.
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis to face off in Iowa Republican debate
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will face off one-on-one in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday night in their fifth and most high-stakes attempt to take support away from Donald Trump before Monday’s Iowa caucus, the country’s first state primary election.
How to Watch the Republican Debate Taking Place in Iowa
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will meet on Wednesday night in Des Moines for the last Republican presidential debate before the Iowa caucuses on Monday.
Split Screen in Iowa: Haley-DeSantis Debate vs. Trump Town Hall
The 2024 campaigns took a snow day on Tuesday in Iowa, with time ticking down on the chance to make a final impression with voters before the Republicans’ caucuses on Monday night.
Ramaswamy insists he’s still in the game as he fails to qualify for last debate
Predictions of the end of Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign for the presidential nomination are premature, a senior aide insisted, as the biotech entrepreneur who enjoyed early success with a brash and aggressive campaign contemplated a final Iowa debate taking place on Wednesday night without him.
What to Watch at the Haley-DeSantis Debate and the Trump Town Hall
Only two Republicans, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, will take the CNN debate stage at Drake University in Des Moines on Wednesday night for the final televised clash before the Iowa caucuses next week.
A one-on-one debate between Haley and DeSantis could help decide the Republican alternative to Trump
WAUKEE, Iowa (AP) — After spending much of the Republican presidential primary flanked by lower-polling rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will be alone on the debate stage Wednesday for the first time as they wage an increasingly contentious push to become the primary alternative to Donald Trump.