The Latest on the Democratic presidential candidates (all times local):2:25 p.m.Joe Biden isn’t in the 2020 presidential race yet, but he’s making clear at an international gathering that he thinks President Donald Trump has undermined America’s ability to claim moral leadership. ——1:20 p.m.Democratic presidential candidate Kamala (KAH’-mah-lah) Harris is in Columbia, South Carolina, on the second day of a swing through the early-voting state. Harris’s tour here was organized by Jennifer Clyburn Reed, whose father is Jim Clyburn, a South Carolina congressman and the third-ranking Democratic leader in the U.S. House. ——12:05 p.m.Sen. Cory Booker is among several Democratic presidential contenders who back universal health insurance coverage, but he’s acknowledging that compromise may be necessary to get major health care legislation through the Senate. Kamala (KAH’-mah-lah) Harris of California is spending her second straight day in the pivotal early-voting state of South Carolina.

Source: National Post February 16, 2019 15:47 UTC