"Key takeaways from the Republican debate: Trump, abortion, and the rising influence of Nikki Haley"

During the Republican presidential debate in Miami, Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized front-runner Donald Trump and clashed with former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. DeSantis accused Trump of failing as president and blamed him for recent GOP losses. Haley, who previously served in Trump's administration, stated that he was the right president at the right time but not anymore. The candidates also grappled with the party's position on abortion, with DeSantis emphasizing his support for a "culture of life" and different state abortion laws, while Haley expressed doubt about banning abortions at the federal level. The debate also touched on foreign policy, China, and Medicare and Social Security reform.
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- Laura Washington: Nikki Haley is on the rise. Can she take on Donald Trump? TribLIVE
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