For the last time in 2015, the Republican presidential candidates
slugged it out on the debate stage. The setting was the Venetian casino
in Las Vegas, and the candidates seemed to be gambling for the toughest
foreign policy and national security positions deemed necessary to fight
ISIL.
The proposals ranged from carpet-bombing the terrorists in Iraq and
Syria, killing their families and shutting down the internet to banning
Muslims and going to war with Russia.
Yet, some political commentators praised the fifth debate as the most serious, civilized and policy-focused so far.
Indeed, viewers who expected a slugfest were disappointed, but they
were still able to witness some remarkable duels, characterized by
serious political hand-to-hand fighting.
Frontrunner Donald Trump sparred repeatedly with his favourite
nemesis Jeb Bush over leadership qualities, Senators Ted Cruz and Marco
Rubio battled over defence funding, and New Jersey Governor Chris
Christie and Senator Rand Paul went after each other (again) over almost
everything.
Here’s how they scored in detail:
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Source: Euronews
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