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Presidential debate moderator Neil Cavuto aims to be “invisible”

While Cavuto said he’s striving for a bland performance, he acknowledged that he might have to step in when candidates keep speaking after they’ve exhausted their allotted time.

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Jan 11, 2016

United States

Trump, Union Leader Feud Grows as Paper Dropped From Debate

Trump's campaign and the Union Leader have been engaged in a mudslinging contest since the paper's publisher, Joseph McQuaid, wrote a series of front-page editorials criticizing Trump.

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Jan 11, 2016

United States

ABC severs debate partnership with Union Leader

ABC is cutting off their partnership with the New Hampshire Union Leader for the Republican primary debate on Feb. 6, an ABC spokesperson has confirmed.

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Jan 10, 2016

United States

Network leaves candidates hanging on debate standing

The network’s more restrictive criteria has already made clear that it’s likely to thin the number of candidates who will be on the all-important main stage.

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Jan 09, 2016

United States

Rand Paul calls for eliminating undercard debate

His comments come just a few days before the next Republican presidential debate in South Carolina.

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Jan 08, 2016

United States

New rules could exclude Martin O'Malley from next Democratic debate

The criteria require candidates to achieve a polling average of 5% nationally or in either Iowa, New Hampshire or South Carolina, the last of which will host the debate on 17 January.

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Jan 08, 2016

United States

Fox Business Moderators to Return for Next GOP Debate

The debate will take place at the North Charleston Coliseum and Performing Arts Center in North Charleston, S.C.

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Jan 05, 2016

United States

Debates widen the agenda gap

There has long been little overlap between the Democratic and Republican positions in a politically polarized America. But increasingly they are speaking to different audiences about different issues entirely, not just different positions.

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Dec 21, 2015

United States

Democrats got small ratings for Saturday’s debate … and probably don’t mind at all

6.7 million people watched Saturday’s Democratic presidential debate — roughly a third as many as tuned in to Tuesday’s Republican affair.

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Dec 21, 2015

United States

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

The three Democratic presidential candidates will face off Saturday night in their third debate of the 2016 election cycle, this time in the early primary state of New Hampshire.

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Dec 19, 2015

United States

PEW STUDY SHOWS THAT DEBATES HAVE MADE POLITICS FAR MORE INTERESTING FOR AMERICANS THIS YEAR

Two-thirds (67 percent) describe the presidential campaign as interesting – far more than did so before the first primary contests in the 2012 and 2008 campaigns (36 percent and 37 percent, respectively).

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Dec 15, 2015

United States

Debates Help Fuel Strong Interest in 2016 Campaign

The presidential debates clearly have been a hit with the public. Nearly seven-in-ten (69%) say they have watched at least some of the televised debates between the candidates. In December 2007 – the most recent election in which there were contested nominations in both parties – just 43% reported

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Dec 14, 2015

United States

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