A staggering 24 million viewers tuned in to Fox News to watch the first major Republican US presidential debate, the highest-rated non-sports telecast in cable television history, Nielsen figures released Friday showed. On Morning Joe, he said, “Not that I’m an angel, by the way”. “I do say this… if you’re going to do that to me I think it’s great, but you have to do it to everybody else or ease it up”.

Bush, ranked second in a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll, placed seventh in Twitter mentions.

“For all of the people who were looking forward to Mr. Trump coming, we will miss you”. While Trump may have been the center of attention, the other candidates tried to grab the spotlight.

Americans had their first chance Thursday night to get their first look at all 17 Republican presidential candidates on one stage, sort of. Furthermore, she defined the presidential race in the purest form, not calling it a clash of outsiders versus insiders or ordinary people versus Washington insiders.

His brawling style set the tone for others, including New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, who mixed it up over government surveillance.

“Let’s bring the party back together because ultimately, by them infighting the way they do, they’re giving the election to the Democrats”. Trump gave a good answer about how the times are so dire that there was no room for “political correctness” that was apparently his term for gentlemanly behavior. “I’ve learned long ago that the most effective way to compete is to play your own game and I’ve been competing with men all my life”, she said.

“I don’t appreciate what he said“, Kasich told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” regarding Trump’s criticism of Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly. “When I said the Rosie O’Donnell thing, that got the biggest laugh, applause, et cetera of the evening”, he said during Friday’s interview with George Stephanopoulos. Hours later, Trump was still musing about how “unfair” the question was.

He insulted her Fox debate co-moderators.

Reality television and social media star Kim Kardashian posted a photo on Facebook with her husband, Kanye West, and Clinton, the former secretary of state.

He later added, “Well, I don’t think I could have done any better”.