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Transcript: GOP presidential hopefuls debate in Milwaukee - Roll Call

Eight Republican presidential candidates held their first debate, without front-runner Donald Trump, on Aug. 23 in Milwaukee.

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Donald who? Fox barely mentions Trump in first half of debate until 10-minute indictment discussion

Donald Trump was barely mentioned in the Fox News Channel debate that he skipped until halfway through

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Ramaswamy accused of plagiarizing Obama

Republican candidate's "skinny kid with a funny name" line came from Obama's 2004 Democratic Convention speech

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Former US president surrenders at Fulton jail over election charges – as it happened

President Trump has become first former US president to have mugshot taken after turning himself in at Georgia jail

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Who won the Republican debate? Our panel reacts

Donald Trump may not have been on the stage, but he was the winner of the debate

The Guardian - US

Trump attacks ‘horrible’ GOP rivals in Truth Social rampage – after refusing to debate them in person

While he refused to face his rival candidates in person and debate them on stage, Mr Trump was more than happy to hit out at them from behind the comfort of his keyboard

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Race to close the gap with Donald Trump gets weirder

Republican rivals trade blows in debate as Donald Trump faces racketeering arrest in Georgia

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Why do Republicans even bother?

Trump wasn't there, but we saw why he's leading: GOP voters don't care about substance, just unjustified grievances

Salon

First Thing: Republicans feud over Trump in first 2024 primary debate

Eight candidates, who gathered in Milwaukee in hope of catching up to former president in polls, also argued about abortion and the climate. Plus, 130 million people under heat alerts in 22 states

The Guardian - UK

5 takeaways from the first Republican primary debate

The first Republican debate of the 2024 election cycle is in the books. Without the front-runner onstage, each candidate had the opportunity to grab the spotlight, though some had more of an impact.

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A Republican debate that offered no alternative to Trump

Joe Biden and his predecessor were the big winners as GOP nominees on Fox News simply squabbled among themselves

The Guardian - US

Spectre of Trump haunts debate as candidates jostle for spotlight

Abortion and the southern border energized presidential hopefuls, while the war in Ukraine elicited divided opinions

The Guardian - US

‘Booing is allowed’: Four takeaways from GOP debate as Trump stays home

Even without him, Donald Trump was a key part of the first GOP presidential debate, along with abortion rights, debt, and military spending.

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Afternoon Update: Qantas posts record profit; Malka Leifer sentenced to 15 years; and Republicans feud over Trump

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The Independent UK

Trump attacks divide Republican debate crowd as Haley, Pence and Christie lambast Ramaswamy - live updates

Follow our rolling coverage of the aftermath of the first Republican debate of the 2024 presidential election cycle

The Independent UK

Trump reveals Fulton County surrender plans as DA requests October trial in 2020 election case: Live updates

After skipping the Republican debate for a Tucker Carlson interview, Donald Trump will soon join his codefendants including Rudy Giuliani by being arrested and having his mugshot taken in Georgia

The Independent UK

Five takeaways from contentious first GOP primary debate

Trump-less debate was overshadowed by ex-president’s legal woes and dominance in the polls

The Guardian - US

Trump, Ukraine and a viral song: key takeaways from the Republican debate

Former president and frontrunner was absent, but cast a long shadow over the eight presidential hopefuls

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Republicans tear into Ramaswamy as Trump absence looms over combative first debate

The lack of anyone named Donald Trump at the first GOP debate didn’t make the two-hour session boring

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From Gisele Fetterman to Megyn Kelly: The funniest tweets reacting to the Republican debate

People online joked about the eight candidates who verbally sparred with one another on Wednesday night in the first GOP debate

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DeSantis, Pence and Christie take cringeworthy pause when asked about backing Trump at Republican debate

Ron DeSantis was caught on camera awkwardly looking at rivals before indicating he would also support former president

The Independent UK

Document barring Trump team from entry spotted at first Republican debate

Fox News said it ‘wasn’t involved’ in document

France 24

Republican candidates square off without front-runner Trump in first primary debate

The Republican presidential candidates vying to be the leading alternative to front-runner Donald Trump fought — sometimes bitterly — over abortion rights, US support for Ukraine and the future of the party during the first primary debate of the 2024 campaign.

The Guardian - US

Combative Vivek Ramaswamy emerges as surprise focal point of GOP debate

Biotech entrepreneur takes on Trump mantle in former president’s absence, drawing heavy fire from other candidates

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Five key takeaways from the first Republican US presidential debate

Candidates clash over abortion, Ukraine and former President Donald Trump at first debate of the 2024 election cycle.

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