DeSantis, Haley jockey for second without Trump; Iowa GOP debate takeaways
Just two Republican presidential candidates, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, will meet on the debate stage Wednesday night.

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2 developments- Jan 9, 2024As DeSantis and Haley face off in Iowa GOP debate, urgency could spark fireworks
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