Dec 2, 2023 - Politics & Policy
Scoop: Newsmax feuds with RNC over GOP debates
RNC chair Ronna McDaniel at the second Republican presidential primary debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., in September. Photo: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Newsmax is clashing with the Republican National Committee after the conservative, Trump-friendly channel wasn't able to co-sponsor one of the first four GOP presidential primary debates.
Why it matters: The dispute is a view into the delicate and at times fraught negotiations over the debates, which can propel or depress a candidacy — and add prestige and viewers to networks that sponsor them.
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