Tenth Democratic Debate: What We’re Watching For
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The Brief
The Democratic presidential candidates are headed back to the debate stage less than a week after their last debate. The latest debate comes ahead of this weekend’s South Carolina primary and next week’s Super Tuesday contests. Here are the issues we’ll be watching for.
For BPC’s coverage of previous debates, check out the briefs from the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth debates.
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