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The second Republican presidential debate of the year raked in 9.8 million viewers Wednesday night, according to Nielsen, a sharp drop off from the first debate that took place in late August, which beat expectations with 12.8 million viewers to become the most-watched political faceoff since 2020.
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The broadcast was aired on three different channels—Fox News, which brought in 6.7 million viewers, Fox Business (1.8 million) and Univision (813,000).
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