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DEMOCRATIC DEBATE

Democratic debate: Candidates tackle immigration, taxes, climate change and guns

Democrats take the stage for the first debate of 2020's presidential campaign. Julián Castro, Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker differed mainly on the margins.

By Mark Z. Barabak and Melanie Mason

Eight takeaways from Night 1 of the Democratic debate

O’Rourke busts into Spanish, then Booker and Castro también

O’Rourke busts into Spanish, then Booker and Castro también

This is not your father's Democratic Party: Debate shows how leftward it has moved

To shine in debates, Democrats will have to (gulp) learn from Trump

Chat transcript: Analysis from our political team

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Jeanie Buss is ready to move past the drama and make the Lakers winners again

Jeanie Buss is ready to move past the drama and make the Lakers winners again

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss was caught off-guard by the resignation of Magic Johnson. But her focus is on returning the team to glory.

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