Read Live Updates From The 5th Democratic Presidential Debate

Ten 2020 presidential hopefuls spar in Atlanta on Wednesday.
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Ten 2020 hopefuls face off in the fifth Democratic presidential debate, taking place Wednesday at 9 p.m. Eastern time in Atlanta.

The debate, co-hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post, is set to last two hours. The 10 candidates who qualified are:

  • Former Vice President Joe Biden
  • Sen. Cory Booker (N.J.)
  • South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg
  • Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii)
  • Sen. Kamala Harris (Calif.)
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar (Minn.)
  • Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
  • Billionaire executive Tom Steyer
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.)
  • Entrepreneur Andrew Yang

Read live updates on the debate below:

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