ABC News Cancels , Its GOP Primary Debate.
The Republican primary debate that was set to take place on Jan. 18 has been canceled due to a lack of participants, NPR reports. .
ABC News made the
announcement on Jan. 16.
ABC News made the
announcement on Jan. 16.
Our intent was to host a debate
coming out of the Iowa caucuses,
but we always knew that would be
contingent on the candidates
and the outcome of the race, ABC News, via announcement.
As a result, while our robust election coverage
will continue, ABC News and [local news
station] WMUR-TV will not be moving forward
with Thursday's Republican presidential
primary debate in New Hampshire, ABC News, via announcement.
Ron DeSantis was the only candidate
who confirmed his participation by
ABC News' deadline, NPR reports. .
Nikki Haley took to social media to
say that she'd like to debate either
Donald Trump or President Biden next.
We've had five great debates in
this campaign. Unfortunately,
Donald Trump has ducked all of them. , Nikki Haley, via X.
He has nowhere left to hide.
The next debate I do will either
be with Donald Trump or with
Joe Biden. I look forward to it, Nikki Haley, via X.
He has nowhere left to hide.
The next debate I do will either
be with Donald Trump or with
Joe Biden. I look forward to it, Nikki Haley, via X.
DeSantis also took to social media to call out Haley for not participating in the debate.
Nikki Haley is afraid to debate because
she doesn’t want to answer the tough
questions such as how she got rich off
Boeing after giving them millions in taxpayer
handouts as governor of South Carolina, Ron DeSantis, via X.
The reality is that she is not
running for the nomination,
she’s running to be Trump’s VP, Ron DeSantis, via X
