2020 Democratic Presidential Debates Enter Second Round
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From the Right
CNN debate rules could handcuff de BlasioMayor Bill de Blasio’s loose lips could cost him during this week’s Democratic debate.
CNN’s stringent debate rules will dock time from candidates who continually interrupt during the second round of party presidential debates in Detroit – de Blasio’s M.O. during the first debates last month.
The news network will air the debates over two days on Tuesday and Wednesday to accommodate the 20-plus field of hopefuls, with both airing at 8 p.m.
De Blasio is scheduled to be in the Wednesday group.
From the Center
Crunch time for 2020 Democrats in Detroit debateCrunch time has arrived for the 2020 Democratic presidential field as the second series of debates kicks off tonight in Detroit and candidates look to give their bids a shot in the arm as they push to qualify for the September debates.
While he won’t partake in tonight’s affairs, the attention is squarely on former Vice President Joe Biden as he looks to rebound from a shaky performance just over a month ago in Miami and reestablish himself as the unquestioned front-runner for the Democratic nod to take on...
From the Left
Progressive frontrunners face off at CNN debate which may also offer opening for centristsCNN's first Democratic debate on Tuesday night will showcase a match-up between Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, two icons of the progressive movement who are ultimately on a collision course for the party's presidential nomination.
Their encounter will kick off two televised clashes between Democratic White House hopefuls on successive nights that could significantly reshape the primary campaign and will, for the first time, test how party hopefuls handle Donald Trump's ugly campaign strategy rooted in direct racism.
The debates, each featuring 10 candidates, mark the biggest moment of...
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