Coverage dated January 15, 2024 to January 16, 2024

GOP debate ahead of New Hampshire primary canceled

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Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she would not participate in the debate unless former President Donald Trump did.

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Sioux City Journal
Next Republican debate canceled after Nikki Haley says she'll only participate if Donald Trump does (opens Sioux City Journal)
Published Jan 15, 2024
Sioux City Journal's feed description
ABC News has canceled the next Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire after Nikki Haley said she won't participate unless former President Donald Trump takes part in it. Haley's comment
The Daily Caller
Haley Throws Down Challenge To Trump, Promises To Skip Next Debate Unless He Shows Up (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jan 15, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description
Haley is planning to skip the upcoming Republican presidential debates in New Hampshire until former President Donald Trump shows up to the forums.
The Boston Globe
Another GOP debate is canceled after Haley says she’ll only participate if Trump does, too (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Jan 16, 2024
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CNN announced Wednesday that it was calling off its debate, which had been scheduled for Sunday at New England College.
CBS News
GOP debate ahead of New Hampshire primary canceled (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 16, 2024
CBS News's feed description
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she would not participate in the debate unless former President Donald Trump did.
Anchorage Daily News
Another Republican debate canceled after Haley says she’ll participate only if Trump does (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Anchorage Daily News's feed description
CNN announced Wednesday its Sunday debate is off. ABC and WMUR-TV a day earlier called off their Thursday debate.
Rolling Stone
ABC Cancels GOP Debate After Haley Demands Trump Participate: 'Nowhere Left to Hide' (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Rolling Stone's feed description
ABC News cancelled a GOP presidential debate for Thursday in New Hampshire, after Nikki Haley refused to appear unless Trump participated
Washington Examiner
CNN cancels New Hampshire debate after Nikki Haley says she's out if Trump doesn't participate (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
CNN canceled its New Hampshire debate after Nikki Haley said she would not appear on any more debate stages without Donald Trump or Joe Biden.
Deadline
CNN Cancels New Hampshire Debate, Will Hold Town Hall With Nikki Haley On Thursday (opens Deadline)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Deadline's feed description
CNN has dropped plans to hold a New Hampshire Republican debate on Sunday, after former UN ambassador Nikki Haley said that she would only participate in the event if former President Donald Trump …
New York Times
CNN cancels its Republican debate in New Hampshire for lack of participation. (opens New York Times)
Published Jan 16, 2024
New York Times's feed description
Gov. Ron DeSantis was the only candidate willing to debate. Nikki Haley said she would participate only if it included Donald Trump, who refused again.
Wfmy News 2
Next Republican presidential debate canceled after Nikki Haley says she won't go if Trump doesn't take part (opens Wfmy News 2)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Wfmy News 2's feed description
Haley's decision also casts doubt on another New Hampshire debate scheduled for Sunday on CNN.
New York Post
CNN cancels New Hampshire debate after only Ron DeSantis plans to show (opens New York Post)
Published Jan 16, 2024
New York Post's feed description
CNN scrapped its planned New Hampshire Republican primary debate after both Donald Trump and Nikki Haley declined to attend. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was the only one willing to commit to the Sund…
Legal Insurrection
New Hampshire Debate Canceled Since Trump, Haley Won’t Appear (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Jan 16, 2024
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"The debate is important for the state of New Hampshire because I think a lot of people will be tuning in more than they were for the previous debate."
The Daily Caller
GOP Debate Season Appears To Be Over As CNN, ABC Cancel New Hampshire Debates (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jan 16, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description
Republican voters may have seen their last primary debate of the 2024 cycle as CNN has decided to cancel its New Hampshire debate slated for Sunday
Wyoming Public Media
ABC News cancels its Republican primary debate due to not having enough participants (opens Wyoming Public Media)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Wyoming Public Media's feed description
ABC News said candidates Donald Trump and Nikki Haley did not confirm their participation by the deadline. Haley said she wants to face off against either Trump or President Biden in her next debate.
The Guardian
Republican debate cancelled after Haley refuses to take stage without Trump (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 16, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
ABC forced to cancel after Nikki Haley says she will not take part unless Trump, who has not participated so far, does the same
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Network cancels debate as Haley refuses to appear (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
DES MOINES, Iowa -- ABC News on Tuesday canceled the next Republican presidential debate after Nikki Haley said she wouldn't participate unless former President Donald Trump takes part in it, leaving Gov. Ron DeSantis as the only candidate committed to Thursday's event in New Hampshire.
Politico
CNN cancels New Hampshire Republican primary debate (opens Politico)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Politico's feed description
In lieu of a CNN debate, the network said it would host a town hall with Haley on Thursday.
RedState
New Hampshire Debates Canceled After Nikki Haley's Refusal (opens RedState)
Published Jan 16, 2024
The Columbian
Another Republican debate is canceled after Haley says she’ll only participate if Trump does, too (opens The Columbian)
Published Jan 16, 2024
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Another Republican presidential debate has been canceled after Nikki Haley's refusal to participate in any forum that doesn't also include former President Donald Trump
Blaze Media
DeSantis accuses Haley of being scared to debate; planned ABC News-WMUR New Hampshire GOP primary debate scrapped (opens Blaze Media)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Blaze Media's feed description
Nikki Haley has indicated that she does not plan to do any more debates unless she gets to face former President Donald Trump or President Joe Biden."We've had five great debates in this campaign. Unfortunately, Donald Trump has ducked all of them. He has nowhere left to hide.
KYMA Yuma
GOP Presidential Debate in New Hampshire canceled (opens KYMA Yuma)
Published Jan 16, 2024
KYMA Yuma's feed description
The cancellation comes after presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she would only participate in the debate if former President Donald Trump would be there.
WHDH Boston
Next Republican debate canceled after Nikki Haley says she’ll only participate if Donald Trump does - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jan 16, 2024
WHDH Boston's feed description
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — ABC News on Tuesday canceled the next Republican presidential debate after Nikki Haley said she wouldn’t participate unless former President Donald Trump takes part
Tampa Bay Times
Next GOP debate canceled after Haley says she’ll only participate if Trump does (opens Tampa Bay Times)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Tampa Bay Times's feed description
Her statement left the Florida governor as the only candidate committed to Thursday’s event in New Hampshire.
Fox News
ABC News cancels Republican debate after Haley opted out unless Trump participates (opens Fox News)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Fox News's feed description
Republican candidate Nikki Haley opted out of ABC's next debate unless former President Donald Trump participates in the event, leading to the news outlet cancelling the debate.
Portland Press Herald
New Hampshire Republican debate is canceled after Haley, Trump decline to participate (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Jan 16, 2024
Portland Press Herald's feed description
Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley face an uphill climb against the candidacy of Donald Trump, who swept the Iowa caucuses and is looking to secure another decisive win that supporters hope will all but end the nomination fight.

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