The Republican National Committee will not be hosting any more 2024 presidential debates, the organization announced Friday. The RNC hosted four debates since August — the most recent on Wednesday at the University of Alabama — but will now allow other groups to organize future debates.

Two TV networks announced Thursday that they plan to hold debates that are not sanctioned by the Republican National Committee.

The Republican National Committee will not participate in further 2024 GOP primary debates, the organization said Friday. Why it matters: The RNC has held four debates with Republican primary candidates,