Democratic debate in Nevada

Top Democratic presidential candidates take to the stage Wednesday in Las Vegas ahead of the state’s caucuses.

Democratic presidential hopefuls Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren participate in the ninth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by NBC News, MSNBC, Noticias Telemundo and The Nevada Independent at the Paris Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 19, 2020. (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP) (Photo by MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Elizabeth Warren jumps in as Michael R. Bloomberg speaks. (Mark Ralston / AFP/Getty Images)

Feb. 19, 2020 8:20 PM PT

Democratic presidential candidates appeal to Nevada voters at Wednesday's debate in Las Vegas.

Democratic presidential candidates appeal to Nevada voters at Wednesday’s debate in Las Vegas. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, leading in most polls, was targeted by his rivals.

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, leading in most polls, was targeted by his rivals. (Mark Ralston / AFP/Getty Images)

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