For much of the debate, the candidates shied from biting exchanges and intraparty contrasts. But there were pointed disputes as the night wore on, some of them focused on black voters.
ATLANTA — The top candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination largely sought to speak directly to the American people rather than to draw contrasts with one another Wednesday night, in a wide-ranging presidential debate that came at a critical point in the party’s nominating contest. For …
The Democratic presidential candidates momentarily sidelined the impeachment inquiry on Wednesday night, when they met in Atlanta for the November MSNBC-Washington Post debate. Live updates from the debate Below are some winners and losers. Pete Buttigieg: Buttigieg has been good in the debates, and …
The fifth Democratic presidential debate of the 2020 campaign, hosted by The Washington Post and MSNBC, had 10 candidates, lasted more than two hours — and did not have many statements that merited fact-checking. Here are 10 claims that caught our attention. Our practice is not to award Pinocchios …
ATLANTA — The top 10 Democratic candidates for president united around two ideas in a mostly civil two-hour debate Wednesday: President Trump must be defeated at the ballot box and they are each best positioned to do it. Ideological divides remain, and policy differences persist. But they no longer …
The debate over the legalization of marijuana came up in one of the buzziest moments in Wednesday’s Washington Post-MSNBC Democratic presidential debate when Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) chided former vice president Joe Biden for his recent comments on it. While responding to another question, Booker …
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, the independent from Vermont on his second bid, on April 8 ended his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, clearing the way for former vice president Joe Biden to be the party’s nominee. Biden held a delegate lead over Sanders as the novel coronavirus outbreak …
