Coverage dated August 23, 2023

With Trump absent, Ramaswamy faces the brunt of attacks during first GOP debate

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Ramaswamy came under attack by Christie, Pence and Haley during the debate. Now candidates will work to capture any post-debate momentum

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Axios
In Trump's absence, Ramaswamy drives GOP debate (opens Axios)
Published Aug 23, 2023
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Ramaswamy has been rising in GOP polls — and judging by the target on his back Wednesday, his rivals have noticed.
Deseret News
With Trump absent, Ramaswamy faces the brunt of attacks during first GOP debate (opens Deseret News)
Published Aug 23, 2023
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Ramaswamy came under attack by Christie, Pence and Haley during the debate. Now candidates will work to capture any post-debate momentum
NBC News
Ramaswamy steals the debate spotlight — plus other takeaways (opens NBC News)
Published Aug 23, 2023
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First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter.
Forbes
Ramaswamy Praised By Trump—After Attacks From GOP Rivals During Debate (opens Forbes)
Published Aug 23, 2023
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During the debate, Ramaswamy called Trump the “best president of the 21st century.”
Washington Times
Ramaswamy is the winner of the first GOP debate (opens Washington Times)
Published Aug 23, 2023
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Callista and I watched the first Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee on Fox News with great interest. The debate stage brought back memories of the many debates we participated in when running for President in 2012.