Fiery GOP Debate: 5 Key Moments You Can't Miss

[{"selector":"#anim-8539d492-a66c-4edc-9dca-42cff94d6524 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.01541868836064%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-74432777-0e7b-4790-a4dc-fab249e500b4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ef50e27f-27a0-48cf-896f-e4cf01147b21","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 195.60724%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – The GOP debate occurred, showcasing the Republican candidates engaging in heated exchanges.

[{"selector":"#anim-06ff6863-2d2c-472e-883c-54910a329cc5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.01541868836064%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ff219aaa-6920-45de-9ee0-4ec2cbf21925","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4562344b-3901-456b-86d9-aa2d5ff6bd6d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 195.60724%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy had a notable confrontation during the debate.

[{"selector":"#anim-185edbed-03bc-4986-b642-7627cef5b26f [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.01541868836064%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-36c61d0b-80a9-41c1-9e52-f212192b1b58","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b92715c9-c1db-4095-9f84-8e0a1f5a697e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 195.60724%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – Ron DeSantis positioned himself as a candidate willing to challenge Trump's influence.

[{"selector":"#anim-abc39074-d194-42a9-9bf2-38e1befefb42 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.01541868836064%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-75cf9de6-3ee9-4b3f-b4b0-792953cdc1e0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e03b733a-3947-4079-bd24-b3ef842d8b4f","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 195.60724%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] – The debate underscored the significant impact Trump continues to have on the Republican Party.

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