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Third GOP Debate Without Trump Sees 21% Viewer Decline to 7.5 Million
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Third GOP Debate Ratings Plummet by 21% to 7.5 Million Viewers
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The third Republican presidential debate saw a significant decline in viewership, with only 7.5 million viewers, a 21% drop from the previous debate. Donald Trump's absence led to candidates attacking each other instead of him. The ratings plummeted by 71% since 2015, raising questions about the debates' success without Trump's participation.