Juana Summers

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Democratic Campaigns Go Nationwide Ahead Of South Carolina And Super Tuesday

Friday, February 28, 2020

Democratic presidential candidates have been criss-crossing the nation, with South Carolina's primary tomorrow and the Super Tuesday elections just three days later.

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South Carolina and Super Tuesday

Friday, February 28, 2020

NPR's Juana Summers checks in from South Carolina, the day before their pivotal primary.

If South Carolina Is Joe Biden's Firewall, Tom Steyer Wants To Breach It

Friday, February 28, 2020

Steyer, the billionaire hedge fund invester and climate change activist, is betting everything on South Carolina. He'll learn Saturday if it paid off.

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Democratic Candidates Debate In South Carolina Ahead Of Primary Election

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Democratic candidates debate in Charleston, S.C., tonight, ahead of the state's Saturday primary. With Bernie Sanders now a clear front-runner, others are stepping up attacks on the Vermont senator.

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A Preview Of South Carolina's Democratic Primary Debate

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

At the Democratic primary debate in Nevada, most of the attacks were pointed at Michael Bloomberg — the new guy on stage. Tuesday in South Carolina, frontrunner Bernie Sanders may take more heat.

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Bloomberg: 3 Women Who Made 'Complaints About Comments' Can Seek NDA Releases

Friday, February 21, 2020

The announcement comes two days after Mike Bloomberg faced tough questions about the issue in a Democratic debate.

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Bloomberg Has Already Spent $450 Million On Ads Since Launching His Campaign

Friday, February 21, 2020

His spending on television and radio ads alone surpasses the $338.3 million that President Barack Obama's campaign spent on those ads during his entire 2012 campaign.

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How South Carolina's African American Voters Are Mobilizing For Biden And Challengers

Friday, February 14, 2020

Joe Biden has held a big lead in South Carolina Democratic primary polls since the campaign started. But given his poor performance to date, his rivals are competing vigorously in the state.

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With His Campaign Struggling, Joe Biden Turns His Focus To South Carolina

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

The former vice president's campaign is looking at South Carolina, where African Americans make up a large share of the electorate, as a must-win state.

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Biden Expects To Rebound In South Carolina, But Rivals Are Circling

Saturday, February 08, 2020

The former vice president has a big lead in polls of the state, but with his fourth-place finish in Iowa, other Democratic presidential candidates are looking to erode his support among black voters.

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Biden Campaign Tries To Rebound From 'Gut Punch' — Particularly In South Carolina

Friday, February 07, 2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden had a disappointing showing in Iowa this week. Looking ahead, the state of South Carolina is supposed to be a "firewall" for his campaign. Is it holding up?

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Iowa Remains Undecided, But Campaigns Are Moving On To New Hampshire

Wednesday, February 05, 2020

The breakdown in Iowa caucus results has affected campaigning in New Hampshire — and the broader shape of the Democratic primary race. New Hampshire votes in less than a week.

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New Democratic Party Rules Could Put Bloomberg On Debate Stage

Friday, January 31, 2020

The Democratic National Committee is eliminating the requirement for candidates to show grassroots donor support in order to appear in the Nevada debate on Feb. 19.

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For Some Iowa Voters, Caucuses Remain A Barrier To Participation

Friday, January 31, 2020

Iowa Democrats have worked to make the caucuses more accessible for Iowans who face physical, language and scheduling barriers. But some say it's still difficult to have their voices heard.

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Democrats Pressured To Make Iowa Caucuses More Accessible

Thursday, January 30, 2020

With days to go until Monday's Iowa caucuses, we examine how the caucusing process can pose problems and barriers for certain groups of voters who might want to participate.

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Democratic Presidential Contenders Court Voters Of Color

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Eight Democratic candidates addressed the 2020 Brown and Black Forum in Des Moines — facing scrutiny from black and Hispanic voters in the first-in-the-nation caucus state.

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In Latest Iowa Poll, Sanders Leads Democratic Presidential Contenders

Monday, January 13, 2020

Bernie Sanders has received an endorsement by the influential Sunrise Movement. It's the latest example of a progressive group opting to align with Sanders, rather than Elizabeth Warren.

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Andrew Yang Puts Autism In The Spotlight, But Policy Questions Linger

Friday, January 03, 2020

Yang has a son on the autism spectrum and has been talking openly about the disability. But critics say his proposals lack policy heft and specificity.

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How Andrew Yang's Personal Experience With Autism Is Shaping His Policy Proposals

Thursday, January 02, 2020

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has been discussing autism, a condition his son deals with that he wants to destigmatize. Reactions are mixed due to his lack of policy on the issue.

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News Brief: Trump Impeached, Democrats Debate, Boris Johnson's Agenda

Thursday, December 19, 2019

House lawmakers voted to impeach President Trump in only the third such rebuke in American history. Also, Democratic presidential candidates debate and an update on Boris Johnson's agenda.

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