Coverage dated December 4, 2023 to December 6, 2023

Smaller field of Republican candidates clash in Alabama debate

Headline from Courthouse News Service, on the newest of 2 developments

Just four candidates participated in the fourth Republican primary debate Wednesday night.

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  1. 4 Republicans qualify for fourth 2024 presidential debate

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

  2. Newest

    Smaller field of Republican candidates clash in Alabama debate

    Headline from Courthouse News Service ·

Reports & sources

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Four Republicans will be on stage for the fourth presidential debate. Here's who's in and who's out (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Four candidates have qualified for the fourth Republican presidential debate.

  2. CBS News

    Which four Republicans will be on stage for the fourth presidential debate? (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Four candidates have qualified for the fourth Republican presidential debate.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    4 Republicans qualify for fourth 2024 presidential debate (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Four candidates have qualified for the fourth GOP presidential primary debate taking place Wednesday night in Alabama, the Republican National Committee and debate broadcaster NewsNation announced Monday. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov.

  4. Breitbart News

    Four Presidential Candidates to Appear on the GOP Debate Stage (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Four presidential hopefuls will appear on the debate stage for the fourth Republican presidential primary debate on Wednesday.

  5. WHDH Boston

    4 Republicans qualify for fourth 2024 presidential debate - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Four candidates have qualified for the fourth GOP presidential primary debate taking place Wednesday night in Alabama, the Republican National Committee and debate broadcaster NewsNation announced

  6. New York Post

    Here’s who qualified for the fourth Republican debate (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The fourth GOP primary debate on Wednesday night will feature the smallest field yet — with just four candidates qualifying for the showdown in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, for…

  7. NPR

    A look ahead at tomorrow's Republican presidential primary debate (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    With four Republican candidates planning to debate at the University of Alabama on Wednesday evening, presidential hopefuls try to stand out in the countdown to the Iowa Caucus.

  8. UPI

    4 candidates take stage in fourth Republican primary debate (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The field for the Republican Party's presidential nomination is down to five, with four candidates on the debate stage in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Wednesday.

  9. CNN

    4 things to watch for in the fourth Republican presidential primary debate (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The stage is shrinking just weeks ahead of the first contests of the 2024 Republican presidential primary, as four of the party’s contenders gather in Alabama for their fourth primary debate.

  10. CBS News

    Four GOP candidates on stage today for fourth presidential debate (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Just four candidates will appear on stage for the fourth primary debate, which takes place in Tuscaloosa, Alabama tonight.

  11. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Republican presidential debate: Start time, candidates, how to watch and stream (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Just four Republican candidates will take the stage tonight in Alabama. Donald Trump won't be among them.

  12. The Cullman Times

    How to watch the fourth Republican presidential debate and what to look for (opens The Cullman Times)

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    The Cullman Times's feed description

    The number of candidates on stage is shrinking, but the fundamentals of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate may be familiar to anyone who has watched the previous three meetings. The two-hour

  13. The Guardian

    Four Republican presidential hopefuls to meet for fourth debate in Alabama (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Primary debate is smallest lineup yet as the window for denting Donald Trump’s lead narrows

  14. KVIA El Paso

    Takeaways from the fourth Republican presidential debate (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    CNN By Eric Bradner, Steve Contorno, Arit John and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — The explosive fourth Republican presidential debate Wednesday night made plain why former President Donald Trump has so far skipped the 2024 primary debate circuit. The four contenders onstage — former South Carolina Gov.

  15. Fox News

    Who were the winners and losers in the fourth Republican presidential debate? Pundits name their picks (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Media figures and political pundits were largely split over which Republican presidential candidate won the fourth GOP debate held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Five key takeaways from the fourth Republican presidential debate in the US (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Four candidates spar at debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama — the final one of the year, six weeks ahead of the Iowa caucuses.

  17. Blaze Media

    Candidates clash as things get spicy during 4th Republican presidential primary debate (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Four GOP presidential hopefuls took the stage in Alabama on Wednesday night to participate in the fourth Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election cycle. The event was moderated by Megyn Kelly, Eliana Johnson, and Elizabeth Vargas.Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former New Jersey Gov.

  18. Courthouse News Service

    Smaller field of Republican candidates clash in Alabama debate (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Just four candidates participated in the fourth Republican primary debate Wednesday night.

  19. Delaware Public Media

    GOP presidential candidates debated in Alabama. Trump was a no-show (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Four Republican presidential primary candidates took the stage Wednesday night in Alabama. This was the last debate before the Iowa caucuses in January.

  20. Washington Examiner

    Republican debate: Winners and losers of fourth GOP matchup in Alabama (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A trimmed-down field of four candidates took the stage at the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, hoping to make their cases to voters as primaries start next month.

  21. Washington Times

    GOP candidates hit Trump at fourth debate (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Even without former President Donald Trump being present on the debate stage Wednesday night, the frontrunner was still very present in the minds of his GOP rivals.

  22. The Daily Signal

    What You Missed in Final GOP Presidential Debate of 2023 (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    The fourth, and perhaps final, GOP presidential primary debate brought four candidates to Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

  23. WHDH Boston

    Takeaways from the fourth Republican presidential debate - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — The explosive fourth Republican presidential debate Wednesday night made plain why former President Donald Trump has so far skipped the 2024 primary debate circuit.The four contenders onstage — former South

  24. PBS NewsHour

    Takeaways from the 4th GOP presidential debate in Alabama (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    With the Iowa caucuses rapidly approaching, a shrinking field of Republican White House hopefuls gathered Wednesday in Alabama.

  25. Washington Times

    Winners and losers in the fourth GOP presidential debate (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Here are the winners and losers of the fourth Republican presidential debate on Wednesday night

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