The 2024 Republican presidential candidates meet Wednesday night for their second debate, this time in Simi Valley, Calif., hosted by Fox Business Network. Front-runner Donald Trump, once more, is not attending. A total of seven candidates are: Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Mike Pence, Tim Scott, Chris Christie, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Doug Burgum.

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Follow along for live updates and analysis from the NR team:{ai:summary}<p>The 2024 Republican presidential candidates gather in Simi Valley for their second debate, hosted by Fox Business Network. Trump is absent. Candidates include DeSantis, Haley, Pence, Scott, Christie, Ramaswamy, and Burgum. #politics</p>

Second Republican Primary Debate: Live Updates

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