On the morning shows today, Chris Christie and Jeb Bush praised their performances in last night’s fifth and final Republican presidential debate of 2015.

The headline in today’s Des Moines Register is “Trump falls short in GOP debate; Rubio shines.” How did the candidates do last night, just seven weeks before voting begins?

NPR’s senior Washington correspondent Ron Elving rehashes last night’s debate with Here & Now‘s Eric Westervelt.

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