The Republican presidential candidates all declared hawkish support for Israel but squabbled over China and Ukraine as they faced growing pressure to try to catch Donald Trump — who was again absent.
Republican presidential candidates used the third debate of the GOP primary campaign to show their support for Israel and displayed some willingness to criticize Donald Trump, the front-runner in the race.
In their first debate since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, the Republican presidential candidates all declared hawkish support for Israel but squabbled over China and Ukraine as they faced growing pressure to try to catch Donald Trump.
The five candidates at Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate were eager to weigh in on Israel during the first GOP event since the brutal Oct. 7 Hamas attack.
WASHINGTON (AP) — As they face an increasingly urgent task to emerge as a clear alternative to former President Donald Trump, five Republican presidential candidates gathered Wednesday for the party’s latest debate.
MIAMI (AP) — In their first debate since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, the Republican presidential candidates all declared hawkish support for Israel but squabbled
All the candidates on stage at the third GOP debate urged Israel to “wipe Hamas off the map," while some threatened to deport foreign students over antisemitic views.
As they face an increasingly urgent task to emerge as a clear alternative to former President Donald Trump, five Republican presidential candidates gathered Wednesday for the party's latest debate.
The five Republican presidential candidates who participated in Wednesday's debate all expressed nearly unconstrained support for Israel amid its war with Hamas.
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