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This pointless Republican debate left us all feeling a little bit dumber

Nikki Haley’s barb directed at Vivek Ramaswamy summed up the whole spectacle rendered meaningless by Trump’s absence

The Guardian - US

6 takeaways from the second GOP debate

The second Republican debate wrapped up with seven candidates attempting to break away from the front-runner, former President Donald Trump, who was in Michigan instead of attending.

WEKU

Crosstalk and weak zingers hand win to absent Trump at Republican debate

Candidates name-called and insulted, made policy proposals and denied history – but not enough to distinguish themselves

The Guardian - US

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GOP debate recap: Who won and who lost in second Republican showdown

Debate descends into chaos as moderators lose control over candidates far behind Trump in the polls

The Independent UK

Trump branded ‘Donald Duck’ as ex-president stays away from second Republican presidential debate

Candidates stepped up their attacks on clear frontrunner for the Republican nomination as he missed forum in California

Evening Standard

In fractious debate, GOP candidates find common ground on cause of inflation woes and need for school choice

It was a night in which even “the great communicator” himself may have struggled to be heard.

The Conversation

At 2nd Republican debate, Donald Trump’s rivals take him on directly in his absence

Rivals attack Trump in 2nd GOP debate; moderators ask if better qualified than him, but focus on issues. Candidates often went after Trump, hoping to distinguish themselves. DeSantis said Biden missing in action, Christie said Trump hiding behind golf clubs. Ramaswamy said Trump best prez of 21st century, but must…

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Key takeaways from the second Republican US presidential debate

Candidates for 2024 nomination attack Trump for skipping the event as they talk immigration and the economy.

Al Jazeera

Fact-check: six Republican debate claims from crime to immigration

Republican candidates made misleading, dubious and outright false claims on a variety of issues

The Guardian - US

Goading Trump, hating Vivek, fighting everyone: Key takeaways from the second GOP debate

Candidates clash in California while Trump skips another televised bloodbath

The Independent UK

Takeaways from the second Republican presidential debate, which made no dent in Trump’s lead

Shame on the moderators for not bringing up Trump’s significant legal woes.

Chicago Sun-Times

GOP debate sees pursuing pack in angry holding pattern as Trump spoiler highlights their irrelevance

Unlike the first debate, Donald Trump’s absence drew at least some pushback from his next-closest rival, Ron DeSantis, and Chris Christie, who has built his long-shot candidacy around attacking the quadruply-indicted ex-president

The Independent UK

Trump, crime and bad jokes: key takeaways from the second Republican debate

From a foray into Mike Pence’s sex life and extreme yet vague proposals on gun control, candidates competed for an edge

The Guardian - US

Who won the second Republican debate?

The GOP debate often devolved into a slugfest, with the candidates talking over each other with very little that could be heard

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The Independent UK

Joe Biden applauded for three word takedown of GOP debate

President posted video of Ron DeSantis blaming Trump for inflation

Reason

Ron DeSantis and Chris Christie Call Out Trump for Adding to Federal Debt

"He owes it to you to defend his record where they added $7.8 trillion to the debt that set the stage for the inflation that we have."

Reason

DeSantis Says He Would Use Justice Department To Bring Civil Rights Cases Against 'Soros-Funded Prosecutors'

DeSantis has already removed two reform prosecutors from office in Florida. A federal judge ruled he violated the First Amendment in one of those cases.

Salon

DeSantis slams Trump for missing debate

"He should be on this stage tonight,” DeSantis said

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The Independent UK

DeSantis knocks Trump, GOP moves on from Reagan and other presidential debate takeaways

Seven Republican presidential hopefuls gathered at the Reagan Library in California for the second of the party’s primary debates, but the dominant front-runner — former President Donald Trump — skipped the event again

The Independent UK

What is Vivek Ramaswamy’s net worth?

GOP contenders, with the notable exception of Donald Trump, are meeting in Wisconsin on Wednesday for their first public showdown as campaign season hots up

The Independent UK

Disney World government will give employees stipend after backlash for taking away park passes

Facing backlash, Walt Disney World’s governing district will pay a stipend to employees whose free passes and discounts to the theme park resort were eliminated under a policy made by a new district administrator and board members who are allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Guardian - US

Republican debate: Trump attacked for being absent as reports say he will skip third one too – as it happened

Chris Christie says ex-president too scared to face rivals; media reports say Trump won’t attend Miami debate in November either

The Independent UK

The second GOP debate will kick off much like the first: Without Trump. Follow live updates

As Republicans take the stage in California, the Democratic National Committee is running counterprogramming around the debate site

Roll Call

GOP candidates partially blame shutdown threat on Trump debt - Roll Call

Some Republican candidates blasted Donald Trump at a debate he skipped, saying his spending set the stage for a looming government shutdown.

Zenger

Trump Skips Second GOP Debate As Candidates Gear Up For Contentious Face-off

Republican frontrunner's absence sparks debate over importance of primary debates and potential winners

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