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Takeaways From The Narrowed-Down Democratic Debate

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Democratic presidential candidates are introduced for the Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC on the campus of Texas Southern University Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, in Houston. (Eric Gay/AP)
Democratic presidential candidates are introduced for the Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC on the campus of Texas Southern University Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, in Houston. (Eric Gay/AP)

From 20 people to 10: A winnowed Democratic field took the debate stage Thursday night in Houston.

What were the biggest headlines from the night, and did anybody shake up their standings in the still crowded field?

Guests

Michael Curry, the former president of the Boston branch of the NAACP and a member of the National NAACP's Board of Directors.

Susan Tracy, Democratic strategist and president of The Strategy Group.

Ed Lyons, Massachusetts Republican activist and political writer. He tweets @mysteriousrook.

This article was originally published on September 13, 2019.

This segment aired on September 13, 2019.

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