Billed as "The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate," the governors of two of the largest states in the U.S. - Florida and California - faced off on in a televised debate Thursday night. 

They addressed a wide variety of topics including the economy, immigration, and abortion. Their performance shows again just how far Democrats and Republicans remain divided in the U.S. 

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