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Marco Rubio makes a point during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Venetian Hotel & Casino on Tuesday in Las Vegas.

The Fifth Republican Debate In 100 Words (And 4 Video Clips)

11:43pm December 15, 2015

by Eyder Peralta

With the backdrop of terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, the fifth Republican presidential debate was the most serious to date. It was fiery but some substantive disagreements emerged.

Republican presidential candidates take the stage during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum last month.

Carson, Rubio To Flank Trump In Next GOP Debate

6:33pm October 21, 2015

by Jessica Taylor

The main debate will feature 10 candidates with Donald Trump and Ben Carson at center stage next Wednesday. Meanwhile, four candidates will face off in the undercard debate.

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's national polling numbers could cause him to miss the main stage at next month's CNBC GOP presidential debate.

Next Republican Debate Could Be Bad News For Paul, Graham

1:23pm October 01, 2015

by Jessica Taylor

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is close to not making the main-stage for the Oct. 28 CNBC debate. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., may not even make the undercard debate, which could feature just three people.

Republican presidential candidates (left-right) Bobby Jindal, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Carly Fiorina and George Pataki on stage during the first

Why Should Candidates Show Up To The 'Kids' Table' Debate?

6:43pm September 15, 2015

by Sam Sanders

Republican presidential debates are divided into two tiers, based on where candidates appear in the polls. The lower tier has dwindled to just four candidates in Wednesday night's debate.

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Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump (right) and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speak together during a commercial break at the first Republican presidential debate in Cleveland on Thursday. Trump's remarks about Fox News debate moderator Megyn Ke

Trump Booted From Conservative Forum After Latest Remarks

1:47pm August 08, 2015

by Scott Neuman

In an appearance on CNN, the maverick candidate called Fox News host and debate moderator Megyn Kelly a "lightweight" and "highly overrated." And those were just the nice things.