Top takeaways from the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 primary
Vivek Ramaswamy stole the show at the first Republican presidential debate, while Ron DeSantis avoided questions on key issues. Front-runner Donald Trump did not attend the event.
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00:11 Do you want a super-packed puppet with a bunch of
00:13 pre-prepared lines, or do you want an independent patriot
00:16 who speaks the truth?
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01:31 I was just standing up for the conservative agenda that I've
01:34 always stood for throughout my life.
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01:48 It's debate night, but we're not at the walk-in.
01:50 Anytime you have mail-in ballots,
01:52 you're going to have massive cheating
01:54 on your elections, anytime.
01:55 Biden regimes weaponization of law enforcement
01:58 against their political opponents.
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