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Steven Senne / AP Tom Steyer Is Telling Allies He’s Running for President
The billionaire Democratic donor who has led a movement to impeach Donald Trump could be the latest to join the crowded field of candidates.
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Charlie Neibergall / AP Is Joe Biden ‘Too Old’?
The former vice president is not even the oldest person in the race, but you wouldn’t know it.
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Rhona Wise / AFP / Getty Holding Democrats to the Trump Standard
Can Democrats still win if they don’t play the president’s game?
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Jstone / Sheila Fitzgerald / Shutterstock / AP ... Most Candidates Are Running for President. Joe Biden Is Still Strolling.
The vice president has tried to create a veneer of inevitability. It may be starting to show cracks.
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters / Wilfredo Le / ... Democrats Wrestle Over What Their Party Stands For
The Miami debates are like the beginning of the pupa stage for a metamorphosis to come.
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Randall Hill / Reuters Joe Biden Won’t Say If He Backs the Trade Deal He Helped Sell
The Atlantic surveyed the Democratic presidential candidates on whether they support the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Only some took a definitive position.
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Brynn Anderson / AP Jay Inslee: ‘I Got a Whole Nother Story to Tell’
The Washington governor realizes that voters care about more than just climate change.
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Jeff Chiu / AP Pete Buttigieg’s Crash Course in Crisis
For all those nationally who’ve been dazzled by the mayor, the voters of South Bend aren’t satisfied with his response to a fatal police shooting last week.
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Leah Millis / AP Democrats’ Grand Plan to Contain Iran? Just Beat Trump
What the president does in the coming days could reshape the world order. But in the race to beat him, the crisis has barely made a ripple.
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Bebeto Matthews / AP Joe Biden’s Endless Search for the Middle on Race
Newspaper archives are full of the former vice president’s efforts to explain his thinking on civil rights.
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Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters Cory Booker’s One-State Plan
The senator from New Jersey doesn’t want to be considered a 2020 also-ran.
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sebra / Shutterstock The Moderate Men Waiting for Biden to Fall
What if Democratic voters really are looking for a middle-of-the-road candidate in 2020?
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Charlie Neibergall / AP This Isn’t Going According to Plan for Kirsten Gillibrand
The senator from New York is a battle-tested campaigner who thrives as the underdog. But 2020 is proving to be a much tougher challenge than she thought.
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Emily Jan / The Atlantic Buttigieg Backs a Future Criminal Investigation Into Trump
The South Bend, Indiana, mayor told The Atlantic he’d be wary of directing his attorney general to pursue charges, but would want “any credible allegation” to be examined.
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Charlie Neibergall / AP As Bernie Sanders Leans Into Socialism, His Rivals Laugh
The longtime independent senator is preparing to deliver a speech in which he will reiterate his support for the bogeyman du jour.
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Charlie Neibergall / AP The Democratic Clown Car Rolls Into Iowa
Nearly the entire 2020 field of Democratic candidates fought for attention in Cedar Rapids yesterday.
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John Bazemore / AP How Biden’s Campaign Confronted Him on Abortion
The Democratic front-runner’s shape-shifting support of the Hyde Amendment left him in a precarious position this week.
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty Joe Biden Has the Most to Lose at the Debates
The former vice president hasn’t gone head-to-head with another Democrat in more than a decade.
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Hunter Woodall / AP Bernie Sanders Tries to Reclaim the Insurgency
In New Hampshire this week, the candidate who became known for turning out thousands pivoted to a series of intimate gatherings.
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Drew Angerer / Getty Tom Steyer on Impeachment: ‘We Have Won the Argument. Period.’
A conversation with the billionaire activist who has been narrowly focused on removing Donald Trump from office
