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Republican Split over Trump Persists as Ryan Pulls Back

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The day after a contentious and often tense presidential debate, Republicans remained split on whether to support nominee Donald Trump. Trump aggressively attacked Democrat Hillary Clinton in Sunday night’s debate and won praise from his core supporters. But House Speaker Paul Ryan told fellow Republicans in Congress Monday that he would no longer defend Trump on the campaign trail. We have more now on the post-debate political landscape from VOA National correspondent Jim Malone.