everybody all right? everybody make it through okay? yes we did. good evening, welcome to our special coverage of the third republican presidential primary debate which was held today in downtown miami, florida. the debate just wrapped up seconds ago, after two hours onstage. you can see there, the debate hall, some of the candidates, the five candidates who participated, still milling there. people in the audience the milling there. just finishing up within the last few moments. i am rachel maddow, here at msnbc headquarters, with my colleagues, michael wallace, joy reid, stephanie ruhle and lawrence o donnell. tonight s debate in miami was a home game for one of the candidates, ron desantis. of course, it s the governor of florida, a heck of a lot good that is doing him. a poll out just before the debate shows governor desantis losing his home state, at least as far as the polling says by 39 points against his constituent, florida man and former president donald trump, who
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This is cnn. topping our political radar. today the conservative talk radio host larry elder, running for president as a republican, remember, he ran against governor gavin newsom in california s recall election. aside from the obvious things about the borders i mentioned before the crime, the lining of the police there. a couple of things that i think are side does not spend enough time talking about and that is the lie. the absolute disgraceful live at the democrats put on everything, which is that america is systemically racist. a tennessee lawmaker now resigning over ethics violations two weeks after helping expelled two other lawmakers for protesting against gun violence , a local tv station confronted tennessee house representative scotty campbell about sexual harassment allegations involving interns. he resigned the same day. campbell says he had quote consensual adult conversations outside the workplace. thanks for your time we ll see you monday. cnn news central starts right n