When are primary debates held

Republican presidential candidates will have one last chance to clash on live TV before the Jan. 15 Iowa caucuses.

Only three candidates qualified on time for the fifth GOP primary debate on Wednesday at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, including GOP frontrunner Donald Trump.

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The former president has skipped the last four broadcasts and will continue the no-show streak, citing a huge lead in polls.

CNN Anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash will moderate the broadcast. The network is also set to host another GOP debate in New Hampshire.

But Wednesday's broadcast will be the final opportunity for candidates to win over national viewers before the Jan.

15 caucuses, where Republican voters will gather in a series of local meetings throughout Iowa and decide who should represent the party on the presidential ballot.

Here is what to know about Wednesday's debate.

What channel is the republican debate on tonight

The fifth GOP presidential primary debate will air live on CNN on Jan.

10 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.

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