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The first actual votes of the 2020 Presidential campaign will be cast on February 3, and tonight saw the six leading Democrats for the White House take the stage for the CNN cameras for their final debate before the Iowa caucuses. In a week of historic consequences as Congress moves towards the third presidential…

The Iowa caucus is less than three weeks away, and tonight the Democratic candidates for president will face off for the last time before then. CNN and the Des Moines Register are hosting this seventh debate of the cycle — and the first of the new year — which will have the fewest number of participants thus far. Here…

Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden were each in Los Angeles on Friday for campaign swings, but the former South Bend mayor also did some fundraising before showbiz-centric crowds. At an evening event at the Sherman Oaks home of Lisa Gregorian, chief marketing officer for Warner Bros. Television Group, Buttigieg took…

Mark Penn, a former strategic adviser to President Bill Clinton, and then Hillary Clinton in her 2008 presidential run, derided the marketing messages of the field of 2020 Democratic candidates as too “fuzzy-wuzzy.” Appearing on a panel on politics and media at CES in Las Vegas, Penn explained that in his experience…

Some Democratic presidential campaigns blasted Facebook’s reiteration of a policy to allow political ads, even those with claims that are false, a contrast to other social media platforms like Twitter that are not accepting candidate spots. “Donald Trump’s campaign can (and will) still lie in political ads,” Bill…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, former press secretary to President Donald Trump, has apologized to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden for mocking his lifelong stutter. After Biden shared an anecdote during last night’s Democratic debate about a young boy who asked his advice in overcoming a stutter – the candidate…

During a break after the first hour of the Democratic debate in Los Angeles, CNN’s Dana Bash noted that the field of seven candidates had yet to engage in the kind of verbal fireworks that had pervaded previous events. The Democratic electorate, she said, wants “to make a decision. They don’t want to see them…

UPDATE, 6:31 PM PT: The detente of the first half of Thursday’s Democratic Debate gave way to a bitter exchange between Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg over the issue of high-dollar fundraising. Warren pointed out that Buttigieg “recently held a fundraiser that was held in a wine cave filled with…

Here’s an easy prediction to make for 2020: As we get closer to the general election debates next fall, there will be a lot of drama around format, moderators and whether President Donald Trump will show up. On Monday, he gave a glimpse of how he will approach the events, when he attacked the organizers yet still…

During a moment in Monday’s impeachment hearing, NBC News broke away to provide a special report within their special coverage: The Justice Department’s inspector general just released its findings on how the FBI conducted the Russia investigation. The conclusion: The origins of the Trump-Russia probe were not…

Robert Redford is already President of the United States on HBO's Watchmen & his attack today on "dictator-like" Donald Trump sure sounds like a man weighing a real life bid for the White House. "There are only 11 months left before the presidential election; 11 months before we get our one real chance to right this…

Early on in tonight's fifth Democratic debate, Senator Bernie Sanders proclaimed that for all the incumbent's apparent sins, "we cannot simply be consumed by Donald Trump, because if we are we're going to lose the election." The sage from Vermont and his nine fellow contenders onstage in Atlanta may have wanted to…