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Amid a slew of public impeachment hearings, Democratic presidential candidates are gathering in Atlanta to debate once again. This round also comes less than three months before the first primaries and caucuses.
Ten candidates made the cut, down from a record of 12 in October’s debate.
Here’s what you need to know (and here’s what to watch for):
How to watch a live stream of the debate
MSNBC and The Washington Post are hosting the debate, which is scheduled to start at 9 p.m. ET and last for two hours.
You will be able to watch the broadcast on MSNBC. It will stream on MSNBC.com and washingtonpost.com, as well as in the NBC News and Post mobile apps. You’ll be able to listen to the debate on SiriusXM Channel 118 and TuneIn.
NPR.org will host a live fact check and analysis of the debate to read while you watch. Subscribe to The NPR Politics Podcast for post-debate analysis.
Which candidates will be there?
The Democrats who qualified based on polling and fundraising are:
Joe Biden, former vice president
Cory Booker, senator from New Jersey
Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Ind.
Tulsi Gabbard, representative from Hawaii
Kamala Harris, senator from California
Amy Klobuchar, senator from Minnesota
Bernie Sanders, senator from Vermont
Tom Steyer, billionaire business executive and activist
Elizabeth Warren, senator from Massachusetts
Andrew Yang, founder of Venture for AmericaTwo candidates who debated in October will not be on stage this time. Former housing Secretary Julián Castro did not reach the threshold, and former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke has dropped out of the race.
Democratic Debate: What You Need To Know About Wednesday’s Face-Off
Illustration: Angela Hsieh/NPR
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