The fifth 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate takes place in Atlanta as Biden, Warren, Sanders and Buttigieg jockey for position.
The qualifying standards for debates have grown tougher as the race inches closer to the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses in February. Seventeen Democratic candidates remain in the race, and hopefuls including former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro and Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., find themselves banished from the debate stage.
Though nominating contests start in less than three months, the field continues to morph as some Democrats worry about the current contenders' ability to beat President Donald Trump in next year's general election. Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick jumped into the race earlier this month.Biden, Warren and Sanders have dominated both national and early state polls during most of the primary.
As she gained a foothold as one of the race's clear leaders last month, Warren started to face more skepticism from her rivals. Biden and Buttigieg have targeted her plan for "Medicare for All" andAt the same time, Sens. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., find themselves in slumping in the polls. Harris recently redirected her campaign resources to Iowa as she struggles to keep up with the top tier of candidates.
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