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Democratic debate: candidates questioned on Trump impeachment – live

Largest presidential primary debate ever marks first event since launch of Trump impeachment inquiry and Sanders’s campaign return

The impeachment question is now being posed to other candidates, starting with Bernie Sanders.

The Vermont senator said that Trump has ignored the constitution in a number of ways, including by holding onto his business interests in alleged violation of the emoluments clause.

The first question goes to Elizabeth Warren, and CNN’s Anderson Cooper asked why she supported Trump’s impeachment with the 2020 election a year away. Cooper asked if it should be the American electorate who “determines the president’s fate.”

Warren responded that some issues go beyond politics and that the alleged constitutional violations Trump has committed would send a message to all future presidents about the country’s democratic values.

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