CNN to Host GOP Primary Debates in Iowa and New Hampshire

Published on December 7, 2023

CNN is set to host two Republican presidential primary debates in Iowa and New Hampshire next month—the first two Republican contests in the 2024 election season. The cable news network announced on Dec. 7 a debate on Jan. 10 in Iowa and Jan. 21 in New Hampshire ahead of the caucus and primary, respectively, in those states. The Republican National Committee (RNC) debate pledge prohibits the candidates from participating in debates not sanctioned by the RNC. However, the RNC “is expected to announce this week it will release candidates from its requirement that prevents them from participating in non-RNC-sanctioned debates,” according to CNN. The Epoch Times has reached out to the RNC and CNN for comment....

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