Smaller group of 2020 Democrats set to final debate of 2019
Just seven Democrats will take the stage Thursday for the sixth and final round of presidential primary debates in 2019. That's down from 20 candidates six months ago.
Just seven Democrats will take the stage Thursday for the sixth and final round of presidential primary debates in 2019. That's down from 20 candidates six months ago.
The seven candidates who qualified this time are: former Vice President Joe Biden; U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota; South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg; billionaire executive Tom Steyer; and entrepreneur Andrew Yang.
Given that it is taking place the day after Trump's impeachment and less than a week before Christmas, Thursday's debate may be the most overshadowed.
PBS NewsHour and Politico will co-host the debate, which will be held at the Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles and simulcast on CNN. A labor dispute between food service workers and their employer at Loyola Marymount University that had threatened to derail the debate before an agreement was settled Tuesday.
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