Winners and losers of the final GOP debate before Iowa
Posted on AllSides January 11th, 2024
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Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis met one-on-one on the debate stage for the first time here Wednesday night, just five days before the Iowa caucuses.
It was a critical encounter for the former United Nations ambassador and the Florida governor, as polls indicate they are locked in a tight battle for second place in the Hawkeye State.
Former President Trump avoided this debate, hosted by CNN, as he had avoided the four prior clashes. He instead took part in a Fox News town hall elsewhere in Des Moines.
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