The Democratic National Committee is making it more difficult for presidential candidates to qualify for the third and fourth round of primary debates. They say it’s not the national party committee’s job to be “winnowing the field” so early in the race. The threshold for the first two rounds of debates is one percent in three polls. A few hours after the DNC released its new thresholds, another Democratic presidential candidate called for more transparency in the process. But longtime New Hampshire Democratic Party chair Ray Buckley – who served for years as a DNC vice chair – had a message for the candidates.

Source: Fox News May 29, 2019 14:10 UTC