Debating The Debate

Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu delivers insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy.On this edition, Joe speaks with: David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies at the Hoover Institution/Lecturer at Stanford Law School and former Republican strategist Lanhee Chen shares his insights on the GOP's first debate of the 2024 presidential election. Plus, how a larger GOP field benefits former president Donald Trump in the primary. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Rick Davis break down the winners, losers, and the one candidate who chose not to appear in the GOP's first presidential debate for the 2024 election.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.