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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/itn.mp3' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Top Republican Presidential Candidates Debate' data-article-id='705'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='14717'>The ten Republican presidential candidates who received the highest levels of support in public opinion surveys debated Thursday night in Cleveland, Ohio. </span> <span data-start-time='14717' data-end-time='20930'>The event marked the launch of the 2016 presidential campaign.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='20930' data-end-time='32517'>Billionaire businessman Donald Trump received a lot of attention during the debate, which was shown on the FOX News Channel. </span> <span data-start-time='32517' data-end-time='43469'>He was the only candidate who would not promise to support whoever wins the Republican party’s presidential nomination. </span> <span data-start-time='43469' data-end-time='55510'>He also refused to say he would not campaign for the presidency as an independent if he did not win the party’s nomination.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='55510' data-end-time='62517'>Mr. Trump was asked about controversial statements he has made in the past. </span> <span data-start-time='62517' data-end-time='70816'>He refused to apologize when he was questioned about his past insults of women. </span> <span data-start-time='70816' data-end-time='78798'>He also did not apologize for his statements about illegal immigrants from Mexico. </span> <span data-start-time='78798' data-end-time='84354'>He has said some of them are “criminals” and “rapists.”</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='84354' data-end-time='98254'>Senators Marco Rubio of Florida and Ted Cruz of Texas were among candidates who said they support better control of the border with Mexico. </span> <span data-start-time='98254' data-end-time='106667'>Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush criticized the way Mr. Trump talks about the issue. </span> </p><p><span data-start-time='106667' data-end-time='120272'>Several of the candidates strongly criticized the agreement reached between Western powers and Iran to limit that country’s nuclear activities. </span> <span data-start-time='120272' data-end-time='129478'>They also criticized the Obama administration’s efforts to stop the Islamic State group.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='129478' data-end-time='144286'>Senator Rand Paul and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie argued during the debate about how to protect Americans while respecting their rights. </span> <span data-start-time='144286' data-end-time='154898'>At one point, Governor Christie called Senator Paul’s ideas about security policy “completely ridiculous.”</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='154898' data-end-time='162109'>The argument between the two men showed the tension within the Republican Party. </span> <span data-start-time='162109' data-end-time='173719'>One side wants stronger national security policies while the other is concerned about the federal government’s power.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='173719' data-end-time='178957'>Mr. Bush is considered the choice of many Republicans. </span> <span data-start-time='178957' data-end-time='189365'>He said he knows he must work to be seen as different from his brother and father, both of whom are former presidents.</span> <span data-start-time='189365' data-end-time='200000'>He said the invasion of Iraq by American forces, which was ordered by President George W. Bush, was a mistake. </span> <span data-start-time='200000' data-end-time='206122'>But he blamed President Obama for leaving Iraq too early. </span> <span data-start-time='206122' data-end-time='212834'>He says this led to the creation of the Islamic State, or ISIS.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='212834' data-end-time='224422'>Before the debate on Thursday night, seven Republican presidential candidates who have lower support in public opinion surveys gathered. </span> <span data-start-time='224422' data-end-time='229048'>Many of them strongly criticized Hillary Clinton. </span> <span data-start-time='229048' data-end-time='236939'>Many experts believe Ms. Clinton will be the Democratic party’s nominee for president.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='236939' data-end-time='241383'>At least eight more Republican debates are planned.</span> <span data-start-time='241383' data-end-time='247392'>The Democratic party plans six debates, beginning in October.</span> <span data-start-time='247392' data-end-time='250544'>I’m Christopher Jones-Cruise.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/rep_image.jpeg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3653 data-hint-location='224422' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/what_does_criticize_mean.m4a'>What does criticize mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='to express disapproval of'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/to_express_disapproval_of.m4a'><span>to express disapproval of</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/to_take_a_survey.m4a'><span>to take a survey</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/a_controversial_issue.m4a'><span>a controversial issue</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3654 data-hint-location='55510' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/what_does_controversial_mean.m4a'>What does controversial mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='relating to or causing much discussion and disagreement'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/to_criticize.m4a'><span>to criticize</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/to_take_a_survey.m4a'><span>to take a survey</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/relating_to_or_causing_much_discussion_and_disagreement.m4a'><span>relating to or causing much discussion and disagreement</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=3655 data-hint-location='212834' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/what_does_survey_mean.m4a'>What does survey mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='a series of questions in order to gather information'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/a_series_of_questions_in_order_to_gather_information.m4a'><span>a series of questions in order to gather information</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/a_controversial_issue.m4a'><span>a controversial issue</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/to_criticize.m4a'><span>to criticize</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_main_idea.m4a'><span>the main idea</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3656 data-hint-location='84354' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/what_are_cruz_and_rubio_in_support_of.m4a'>What are Cruz and Rubio in support of?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='border control'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/nuclear_deal.m4a'><span>nuclear deal</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/gun_control.m4a'><span>gun control</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/border_control.m4a'><span>border control</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/education_reform.m4a'><span>education reform</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3657 data-hint-location='55510' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/which_candidate_is_considered_the_most_controversial.m4a'>Which candidate is considered the most controversial?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Donald Trump '><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/jeb_bush.m4a'><span>Jeb Bush</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/donald_trump_.m4a'><span>Donald Trump </span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/marco_rubio.m4a'><span>Marco Rubio</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/chris_christie.m4a'><span>Chris Christie</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=3658 data-hint-location='14717' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/what_did_the_debates_mark_the_launch_of.m4a'>What did the debates mark the launch of?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='the presidential campaign'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/start_of_the_fiscal_year.m4a'><span>start of the fiscal year</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_presidential_campaign.m4a'><span>the presidential campaign</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/summer_vacation.m4a'><span>summer vacation</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_new_year.m4a'><span>the new year</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=3659 data-hint-location='173719' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/jeb_bush_is_considered_the__blank__of_many_republicans_.m4a'>Jeb Bush is considered the <span class='blank'>choice</span> of many Republicans. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='choice'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/enemy.m4a'><span>enemy</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/runner_up.m4a'><span>runner up</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/opposition.m4a'><span>opposition</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/choice.m4a'><span>choice</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=3660 data-hint-location='154898' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/the_debates_showed_the__blank__within_the_republican_party_.m4a'>The debates showed the <span class='blank'>tension</span> within the Republican Party. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='tension'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/peace.m4a'><span>peace</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/support.m4a'><span>support</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/tension.m4a'><span>tension</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/agreement.m4a'><span>agreement</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=3661 data-hint-location='32517' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/trump_said_he_would_not_support_whoever_wins_the_republican_partys__blank_.m4a'>Trump said he would not support whoever wins the Republican party's <span class='blank'>nomination</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='nomination'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/prize.m4a'><span>prize</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/vote.m4a'><span>vote</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/debate.m4a'><span>debate</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/374/nomination.m4a'><span>nomination</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button 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