Democrats hold final debate ahead of New Hampshire primaryDemocratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg holds a campaign event in Merrimack, New HampshireMANCHESTER (UNITED STATES) - Democratic presidential candidates will tangle on the debate stage on Friday as Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg seek to turn their strong Iowa performances into a win in the next nominating contest in New Hampshire. Seven Democratic candidates will take part in Friday night's televised three-hour debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, which begins at 8:00 pm (0100 GMT). Besides Buttigieg and Sanders, former vice president Joe Biden, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, businessman Tom Steyer and entrepreneur Andrew Yang will be on the stage. "He's entitled to run for president," Sanders said of Bloomberg. After New Hampshire, the candidates turn their sights on Nevada on February 22, South Carolina on February 29 and then Super Tuesday.

Source: Bangkok Post February 07, 2020 17:15 UTC