Republican debate: Vivek Ramaswamy pushes back against GOP attacks

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Republican debate: Vivek Ramaswamy pushes back against GOP attacks

SIMI VALLEY, California — Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy tried to take a more mature response to the attacks he faced during the second GOP primary debate Wednesday evening.

For the second straight debate, the political novice was on the receiving end of multiple attacks from his 2024 rivals. In one sharp exchange former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley told Ramaswamy: “honestly, every time I hear you I feel a little bit dumber for what you say.”

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