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Night one: First Democratic primary debate

Angela Hsieh/NPR

It's night one of the first primary debate of the 2020 election cycle. Democratic candidates in tonight's debate. all vying for the Democratic nomination for president, include: Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke of Texas, Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Former Rep. John Delaney of Maryland, Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, Former Housing Secretary Julián Castro, Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Washington Gov. Jay Inslee.

NPR is providing a live blog (below) with analysis and fact checking tonight and tomorrow. Be sure to listen during "Morning Edition" and "All Things Considered" throughout the week for more.

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