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GOP Candidates Clash at Second Presidential Debate in Trump’s Absence

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

Daily News, News

4.14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

A.M. Edition for Sept. 28. Seven GOP presidential candidates sparred in their second debate last night. All were angling to make a case that they should be the front-runner instead of Donald Trump, who decided not to participate. Plus, shares of China Evergrande were suspended following media reports of its founder’s disappearance. And, could a Eurozone recession be in the pipeline? Clemens Fuest, president of the Ifo Institute, explains what is at stake if Germany can’t turn things around. Keith Collins hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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GOP presidential hopeful spar in their second debate with Donald Trump's absence again

0:24.2

the elephant in the room. Plus, trading in shares of Chinese property giant

0:28.5

Evergrande is suspended after reports of its founder's disappearance and how

0:33.2

Germany's economic slowdown could ripple across Europe and possibly the Atlantic.

0:38.2

The US has the plan to depend less on China and all these plans to develop

0:42.7

industries, the IRA plan will not work without European manufacturing because

0:47.6

if you look at the US today, the US economy is running at full capacity.

0:52.1

It's Thursday, September 28th. I'm Keith Collins for the Wall Street Journal and here's

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the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.

1:06.8

On Capitol Hill, lawmakers are showing little sign of resolving a standoff on government funding

1:11.7

days before a threatened shutdown. As expected, Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected a

1:16.8

bipartisan short-term funding bill from the Democratic-controlled Senate. Instead, he's backing

1:21.3

a plan driven by house conservatives, some of whom said they wouldn't mine a brief shutdown

1:25.8

if it led to a better resolution of the spending fight. Many lawmakers now anticipate the Congress

1:30.8

will fail to fund the government past Saturday, which would partially close federal agencies

1:35.6

and temporarily withhold pay for federal workers and active duty military personnel.

1:41.4

Seven GOP presidential hopefuls squared off in the year's second televised debate last night,

1:46.4

angling to make a case they should be the frontrunner instead of Donald Trump, who again

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