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Republican candidates wore red ties at the first GOP debate. A stylist called it the 'Trump look-alike effect.'

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Left to right: Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump, and Mike Pence wearing red ties
Republican candidates at the first GOP presidential debate wore red ties, appearing to channel Donald Trump's signature style.

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Top takeaways from the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 primary

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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.

BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard are 'arguably the most powerful cartel in human history', Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says

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Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, speaking in Des Moines, Iowa on July 28, 2023.
Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 GOP presidential candidate, speaking in Des Moines, Iowa on July 28, 2023.

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Rupert Murdoch is urging Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to jump into the Republican presidential race, report says

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia.

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Civil rights groups sue Tennessee over the state's GOP-drawn congressional and state Senate maps, calling the boundaries 'unconstitutional racial gerrymandering'

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Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee.

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The once-mighty Iowa Democratic Party is struggling as the GOP dominates the onetime swing state: 'I can't even describe to you how bad it is'

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President Joe Biden campaigned in Iowa in 2020 but was unsuccessful in his efforts to flip the state.

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Ron DeSantis can reboot his campaign all he wants but he'll never escape his 'pudding fingers' reputation

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

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An independent candidacy by Kyrsten Sinema could help Democrats win the 2024 Arizona Senate race as she appears to pull more support from Republicans than from her old party, a new poll says

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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona.

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DeSantis ditches his campaign manager, but it's a reset that may have come too late

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

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Polling suggests that defeating 'woke' policies in schools and government is not a priority for most Republican voters

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivers remarks before a sign that reads, "AWAKE NOT WOKE."

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