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Coverage dated June 17, 2023

Christie calls GOP presidential debate pledge a ‘useless idea’

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By Andrew Millman and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said Sunday it was a “useless idea” to force 2024 GOP contenders to sign a pledge to back the party’s ultimate nominee in order to participate in primary debates.

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  1. KTVZ Bend

    Christie calls GOP presidential debate pledge a ‘useless idea’ (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Andrew Millman and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Washington (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said Sunday it was a “useless idea” to force 2024 GOP contenders to sign a pledge to back the party’s ultimate nominee in order to participate in primary debates.

  2. Washington Times

    Chris Christie calls GOP loyalty pledge for 2024 nominee ‘useless idea’ (opens Washington Times)

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    Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie on Sunday slammed his party’s requirement that White House hopefuls vow to support the eventual nominee if they want to make the debate stage in the crowded primary field.

  3. NBC News

    Chris Christie says RNC loyalty pledge is a 'useless idea' (opens NBC News)

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    The RNC is requiring presidential hopefuls to pledge to support the party’s eventual nominee if they want to participate in the GOP’s first primary debate.

  4. Fox News

    Chris Christie slams RNC over 'useless' presidential nominee pledge (opens Fox News)

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    Chris Christie slammed the Republican National Committee’s requirement that candidates pledge support for the GOP’s eventual presidential nominee.

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