The next debate stage is set …The entrepreneur Andrew Yang earned 4 percent support in a Quinnipiac poll this week and qualified for next week’s Democratic debate just two days before the deadline. Even before the deadline, she had announced that she would not participate in the debate if she made the cut. … but a labor dispute might affect itThe next debate is scheduled for Thursday at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. All seven qualified candidates said they would not cross a picket line, raising the prospect of a debate boycott. In contrast to the more liberal candidates in the race, however, Mr. Biden would not decriminalize unauthorized border crossings or restructure Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Source: New York Times December 14, 2019 09:56 UTC