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

During the first Democratic debate, contenders argued about how far left to bring the party, how to confront economic inequality and how to treat immigrants.

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

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