The number of candidates on stage is shrinking, but the fundamentals of Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate may be familiar to anyone who has watched the previous three meetings.No one has yet emerged as the clear Republican alternative to former President Donald Trump,

The stage is shrinking just weeks ahead of the first contests of the 2024 Republican presidential primary, as four of the party’s contenders gather in Alabama for their fourth primary debate.

Just four candidates will take the stage Wednesday night in Tuscaloosa, Ala., for the fourth Republican primary debate — the fewest so far. The debate, hosted by The Hill’s sister news organization NewsNation,

The fourth debate of the Republican presidential primary is Wednesday, Dec. 6, from 8 to 10 p.m. Eastern time — or 7 to 9 in Tuscaloosa, Ala., where it will be held at the University of Alabama.

US presidential hopefuls limbered up Wednesday for the fourth debate in the 2024 Republican primary, with the race narrowing to a head-to-head battle to be the main alternative to runaway frontrunner Donald Trump.

Channel, time and livestream - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina governor and UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, biotech entrepreneur and anti-woke author Vivek Ramaswamy, and ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie set to debate in Tuscaloosa,