Washington Week

FULL EPISODE: Recapping the recent Democratic debates

08/03/2019 | 25m Video has closed captioning.

After the 2020 Democratic candidates squared off on the debate stage over two nights in Detroit, the panelists shared insight and analysis on the contenders’ performances and the direction of the party. The conversation later turned to the impact of the latest economic news in the wake of interest rate cuts and ongoing trade wars.

Aired: 08/03/19

Rating: NR

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