In Trump's absence, DeSantis seen as 'punching bag' in first Republican debate

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In Trump's absence, DeSantis seen as 'punching bag' in first Republican debate
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Eight Republican presidential contenders will duel in the party's first debate of the 2024 race in the hopes of emerging as a viable alternative to front-runner Donald Trump, who is expected to cast a long shadow over an event he plans to skip.

in Atlanta in connection with his indictment in Georgia on charges he sought to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state.

"He's still in the room because every Republican primary candidate is going to have to take a position on the former president and his legal troubles," Hoffman said. "It's a bit of a catch-22 for some candidates. They don't want Trump to be the candidate but they also can't be the one to take him out."include U.S. Senator Tim Scott, tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, former U.N.

The DeSantis campaign is anticipating particularly harsh broadsides from Ramaswamy and Christie, a person close to the governor said. The governor's aides and allies see the debate as a potentially crucial moment that could help him breathe life back into his campaign.

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