politician showing he can memorize lines from consul ants what can go wrong? desantis super pac says bring it on. his thoughts, his words and his actions what you hear tonight. we put out the advice. this is about governor desantis and his record and the opportunity for the american people to see that and the hard work he is doing on the campaign trail. that music is part of the setup in milwaukee, wisconsin. ramaswamy leaning on the founding fathers, campaign has been branded with the slogan the 1776 moment. compared himself to thomas jefferson, why? he did it at 33 ramaswamy says. he is ready to lead at 38. see how he does on the debate stage. could be a make or break moment for him. nikki haley has been slamming him for foreign policy proposals say they have a common theme. they make america less safe. back live the dnc has their own
he says he s looking for revolution, not just change. he s compared himself to thomas jefferson because of his young age. thomas jefferson, 33 years old when he helped write the declaration of independence. ramaswamy was asked to respond to nikki haley s attacks regarding his foreign policy ideas. take a listen. nikki haley says you re going to make america less safe. how do you respond? if somebody breaks your car for 25 years, you don t hand over the keys. i view my absence of so-called foreign policy experience as a badge of honor. nikki haley is going to be standing next to ramaswamy on stage tonight. she is doubling down on her attacks against him. saying his proposals on how to handle china shows that he has no understanding of the threat that china poses to the united states. here s what she told the
almost didn t make it. joining me now live from milwaukee fox bill melugin. bill, what can you tell us? see the arena behind us is starting to fill up. the enthusiasm is building. we are two hours away from debate time. the candidates have finished up walk throughs and getting ready for tonight in own unique ways. nikki haley s campaign tells us she is listening to music right now, specifically queen and def leppard apparently to get herself fired up. keep in mind nikki haley has been attacking vivek ramaswamy nonstop in recent days saying his foreign policy ideas would make america less safe. and here s the beauty about the debate. vivek and nikki haley are going to be right next to each other on stage tonight. no more hiding behind media and tweets. they are going to be face to face. so they will have a chance to hash it out in person. you mentioned somebody almost didn t show up tonight. that would be north dakota governor doug burgum. he had to go to the hospital earlier today. he
looking, you are young. here s a big advantage you have. biden and trump. people hate this matchup. but not everyone is complimenting vivek ramaswamy. this week nikki haley slamming him for his foreign policy proposals saying this in a tweet ramaswamy is completely wrong to call for america s special bond supporting israel. built the right and strategically smart thing to do. this is a part of pattern with vivek. his foreign policies have a common theme, they make america less safe. the rnc releasing this list of candidates who have officially qualified to be on the debate stage in wisconsin and noticeably missing from that list is former president donald trump. for days we were trying to figure out if he was coming. officially not going to be here. trump says he doesn t need to show up in milwaukee because he is so far ahead in the polls. former new jersey governor chris christie not mincing words about trump s decision to skip. alleys a coward. there s no other conclusion to come
mind the republican party doesn t even have a platform. they don t even pretend to be about ideas anymore. when i was a kid, it was ronald reagan s party and it was low taxes and less government, christian family values. they had a platform. this is now a cultive personality and his personality will dominate even if his physical presence is not there. which is fascinating because joe, you mentioned nikki haley s comments. she went after vivek ramaswamy last week who said that he would cut back on aid to israel after the aid package expires in 2028. so haley of course former u.s. ambassador to the u.n. said that he was completely wrong, she posted on x, formerly known as twitter, supporting israel is both the morally right and strategically smart thing do saying it is a part of vivek, his foreign policies have a common theme, they make america less safe. who do you think, joe, has the