Donald Trump says it's 'ridiculous' that the Republicans keep having so many debates

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last updated 4 March 2016

After the Fox News Republican debate Thursday night, Donald Trump may have said the one thing every single American man, woman, and child can agree on: There have been way too many debates.

"It's getting boring," he told NBC's Katy Tur. "We're at number 11 or something. I think it's ridiculous now, but it's part of the game, a part of what you have to do, I guess. They have overstayed their course." On this matter, Trump seems to have found common ground with presumptive rival Hillary Clinton:

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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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