CNN Town Halls & Debates

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Hour 2: GOP Republican Debate in Houston


Republican debate: Marco Rubio swings at Donald Trump. Marco Rubio was on fire Thursday night. For weeks, he's resisted taking on Donald Trump, who has eviscerated other Republicans who threatened his status as the front-runner. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


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 February 26, 2016  1h10m
 
 

Hillary Clinton - Democratic Town Hall, South Carolina


CNN town hall: Clinton, Sanders make pitch to minority voters. Clinton is counting on a strong showing in Southern states likely to showcase her dominance among African-American voters, putting the onus on Sanders to try to broaden his support or face falling behind. The Vermont senator clearly appreciates the urgency and is taking an increasingly tough line against the former secretary of state...


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 February 23, 2016  56m
 
 

Bernie Sanders - Democratic Town Hall, South Carolina


CNN town hall: Sanders slams 'racist' GOP efforts. Bernie Sanders accused Donald Trump and others of fomenting a "racist effort" to delegitimize President Barack Obama, four days ahead of the South Carolina Democratic primary in which African-American voters will play a crucial role...


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 February 23, 2016  53m
 
 

Donald Trump - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


Trump challenged over claim that Bush lied about Iraq. Donald Trump challenged over 9/11, Iraq War comments. Donald Trump acknowledged Thursday that he "could have" signaled support for invading Iraq during a 2002 interview with Howard Stern. "It was probably the first time I was asked that question," the GOP presidential front-runner told CNN's Anderson Cooper during a South Carolina town hall. "By the time the war started, I was against the war...


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 February 19, 2016  48m
 
 

Jeb Bush - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


Jeb Bush avoids Trump's Pope fight. Bush, who is a devout Catholic, didn't criticize the Pope's comments. But he said he personally wouldn't "question people's Christianity." "I think that's a relationship they have with their Lord and savior and themselves. So I just don't think it's appropriate to question Donald Trump's faith," Bush said. "He knows what his faith is." Trump will appear at the town hall later in the evening...


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 February 18, 2016  39m
 
 

John Kasich - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


John Kasich at CNN town hall: I'm 'pro-Pope'. John Kasich refused to be drawn into the war of words between Donald Trump and Pope Francis on Thursday. At CNN's South Carolina Republican town hall, Kasich simply said he was "pro-Pope." The Ohio governor was responding to a question about comments in which Francis said Trump is "not Christian" if he wants to deport undocumented immigrants and build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border...


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 February 18, 2016  6m
 
 

Ted Cruz - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


Cruz slams Trump over lawsuit threat. Ted Cruz at CNN town hall: I 'laughed out loud' at Donald Trump letter. Ted Cruz said Wednesday night that he "laughed out loud" when he learned of the cease-and-desist letter Donald Trump's campaign sent his team...


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 February 18, 2016  57m
 
 

Marco Rubio - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


Marco Rubio explains why he isn't the GOP's Obama At CNN's GOP town hall, Marco Rubio explains why he is qualified to be commander-in-chief despite being a first term senator.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


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 February 17, 2016  50m
 
 

Ben Carson - Republican Town Hall, South Carolina


Ben Carson weighs in on Apple, Supreme Court at CNN town hall Struggling to keep his campaign afloat, Ben Carson said at CNN's South Carolina town hall that if he were president in his last year of office, he would nominate someone to replace late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. "I probably would take the opportunity to nominate someone...


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 February 17, 2016  30m
 
 

Barack Obama - Springfield, Illinois Speech February 2016


Obama confronts his political failure on campaign anniversary Even as he works to accentuate eight years of achievements, President Barack Obama paused Wednesday to highlight where he readily admits he's failed. Returning to Springfield, Illinois, site of his presidential campaign launch nine years ago, Obama confronted the gaping shortfall between his lofty 2007 rhetoric on changing the country's political discourse, and the reality of politics today: meaner and more divided than ever...


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 February 10, 2016  1h0m