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July Democratic Debate: Live updates from night 2

NBC News' live blog with the latest news coverage from the 2nd night of the second Democratic debate hosted by CNN for the 2020 presidential election.

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U.S. slaps sanctions on Iran's foreign minister

The U.S. is "sending a clear message to the Iranian regime that its recent behavior is completely unacceptable," Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.

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Trump settles on name for horse gifted by Mongolian president: 'Victory'

The president told reporters that the horse, which was given to his 13-year-old son, was "very beautiful."

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U.S. has intel that Osama bin Laden's son and heir Hamza is dead, say officials

The officials would not provide details of how Hamza bin Laden died, or if the U.S. played a role. It is unclear if the U.S. has confirmed his death.

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In chaotic political moment, Detroit debate gives Biden an opening

Analysis: The former vice president has a rare opportunity to match his message to the overall atmosphere — the question is whether he can execute.

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After debate, Trump says Democrats would lead U.S. into 'economic sinkhole'

Trump took aim Wednesday at the Democratic presidential candidates, saying his potential opponents would lead the country "into an economic sinkhole."

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AG Barr using unique power to block migrants from U.S., reshape immigration law

Like Jeff Sessions before him, William Barr has been using "certification" to rewrite immigration policy.

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The Warren-Sanders wing comes up short

Analysis: The progressives looked to demonstrate that it would take big, bold ideas to beat President Trump — but instead, looked vulnerable to the more-friendly fire of fellow Democrats.

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5 fights at the Democratic debate

The second face off in the race for president exposed a split between the moderate and progressive contenders.

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Who won the Democratic debate?

10 candidates for president faced off in Detroit Tuesday night. Here's who left the stage better off than they arrived — and who didn't.

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Fact checking the second Democratic debate, Night 1

While 10 candidates hit the debate stage, here are the claims that hold up and the ones that don't.

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Second Democratic debate kicks off in Detroit with Warren and Sanders

By a fluke of the draw used to determine the lineup, Tuesday night's stage will feature 10 white candidates in a majority-black city.

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Second Democratic debate: Live updates from night 1

Ten candidates will face off tonight, including leading progressives Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren at center stage.

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The 2019-2020 presidential elections calendar

The dates of the events in the 2020 presidential election cycle, all in one place. Updated daily.

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Trump revives Cummings insults: Baltimore 'like living in hell'

Trump's insults were just his latest directed at the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight Committee whose district includes most of Baltimore County.

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When Cardi B met Bernie: The rapper and Sanders talk 'future of America'

Cardi said earlier this month that she had been reading about Sanders and was "really sad how we let him down in 2016."

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All-white Democratic debate set to grapple with Trump and race in Detroit

Subplots abound as top-tier progressives take center stage and also-rans look for traction.

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No interruptions, please: Rules for second Democratic debate

The crackdown comes after New Yorkers Bill de Blasio and Kirsten Gillibrand, among others, cut off other candidates in the first debate.

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Damning report finds Olympic Committee, FBI 'fundamentally failed' to protect athletes from Nassar's abuse

Congress found the FBI, Michigan State, USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic Committee failed to protect young gymnasts from sexual predator Dr. Larry Nassar.

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What 2020 Democrats learned from their first debate and how some are sharpening their attacks for the second

The 20 Democrats appearing on the stage this week have been hard at work fine-tuning their messaging.