Politics Dec 20 How 2020 Democrats sought to distinguish themselves at year’s final debate By John Yang
Politics Dec 20 Watch 12:39 Shields and Brooks on Trump’s impeachment reaction, Democratic debate Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including risks for red-state Democrats who voted to impeach President Trump, how Trump reacted to impeachment, the potential for House…
Politics Dec 20 5 takeaways from the last Democratic debate of the year Like the previous five Democratic debates, no one candidate emerged on top Thursday. The same may be true for the primary race overall. By Daniel Bush
Politics Dec 19 How to watch today’s Democratic debate The debate will be broadcast on PBS, livestreamed on PBS NewsHour's website and simulcast on CNN today, December 19 at 8 p.m. ET. By Gretchen Frazee
Politics Dec 19 Watch 4:19 Previewing the PBS NewsHour/POLITICO debate with 3 of its moderators The PBS NewsHour/POLITICO Democratic debate airs Thursday night from Los Angeles. Three of the debate’s moderators, Judy Woodruff, Amna Nawaz and Yamiche Alcindor, join John Yang to discuss controversies around the debate qualifications and candidate diversity, how they have prepared…
Dec 19 Watch 16:14 What to look for in the PBS NewsHour/POLITICO Democratic debate The PBS NewsHour/POLITICO Democratic debate airs Thursday night from Los Angeles. Lisa Desjardins reports from Loyola Marymount University with a roundtable of guests eagerly anticipating the event: NewsHour West anchor Stephanie Sy, Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and… Continue watching
Dec 18 Watch 2:54 Young voters on the political issues they care about most By Student Reporting Labs After a historic turnout from Generation Z in the 2018 midterm elections, Democratic presidential candidates are heavily courting young voters. Our Student Reporting Labs reached out to teenagers around the country to understand what issues they care about and what… Continue watching
Dec 17 What to expect at the sixth Democratic debate By Daniel Bush Ahead of the final Democratic primary debate of 2019, voters still seem uncertain about whether a progressive or moderate candidate stands the best chance of beating President Donald Trump in 2020. Divides over age, race and gender remain. Continue reading
Dec 16 Democratic leaders push for end to labor dispute ahead of debate By Bill Barrow, Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press DNC Chairman Tom Perez is seeking a resolution to the dispute between the food services company Sodexo and about 150 of its employees who work on the Loyola Marymount University campus that is scheduled to host the debate on Thursday. Continue reading
Dec 16 Turbulence shakes Democrats going into final presidential debate of 2019 By Steve Peoples, Will Weissert, Associated Press The remaining presidential candidates are grappling with unprecedented distraction from Washington, questions about their core principles and new signs that the party's energized factions are turning against each other. Continue reading