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Reason Livetweet of GOP Iowa Debates

News, views, and abuse from Reason staffers as Republican presidential hopefuls battle it out on Fox News in Iowa.

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Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Ben Carson, Chris Christie, Jeb Bush, John Kasich and Rand Paul were all invited to the 9 p.m. main stage debate, moderated by Fox personalities Megyn Kelly, Chris Wallace, and Bret Baier, but Trump has begged off. The undercard debate, which begins at 7 p.m., includes Carly Fiorina, Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum and Jim Gilmore, and will be moderated by Bill Hemmer and Martha MacCallum.