Michael Bloomberg Hit From All Sides in Spirited Democratic Debate
- Ninth debate comes at crucial moment for leading campaigns
- Sanders defends front-runner status ahead of Nevada caucuses
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Michael Bloomberg came under sustained attack in a spirited Democratic debate Wednesday that saw Elizabeth Warren compare him to President Donald Trump in his treatment of women and Bernie Sanders assail him over his attitude toward minorities.
The focus on Bloomberg deflected some of the heat that Sanders might have otherwise gotten from his rivals as the current front-runner in the race, though he didn’t completely escape criticism, particularly from Pete Buttigieg.