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# Watch the Audience Boo the Moderators at the Republican Debate


by 

[Daniel White](https://time.com/author/daniel-white/)


## Daniel White


Oct 29, 2015 1:55 AM UTC

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Republican Presidential hopefuls (L-R) John Kasich, Mike Huckabee, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina, Ted Cruz, Chris Christie, and Rand Paul take the stage before the start of the CNBC Republican Presidential Debate, October 28, 2015 at the Coors Event Center at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.

Republican Presidential hopefuls (L-R) John Kasich, Mike Huckabee, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina, Ted Cruz, Chris Christie, and Rand Paul take the stage before the start of the CNBC Republican Presidential Debate, October 28, 2015 at the Coors Event Center at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado.Ronym Beck—AFP/Getty Images

by 

[Daniel White](https://time.com/author/daniel-white/)


## Daniel White


Oct 29, 2015 1:55 AM UTC

Audience members gave the moderators a hard time at [the third Republican presidential debate on Wednesday.](http://time.com/4091222/republican-debate-cnbc/?xid=homepage)

When a CNBC moderator asked Ben Carson about his relationship with a company that manufactures wellness supplements, members of the audience at the University of Colorado Boulder voiced their displeasure by booing.

Watch the moment above.

Republican Debate: Audience Boos Moderators at CNBC GOP Debate

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