Ten Democrats will debate each other tonight - will they attack the party´s frontrunner, Joe Biden, or sell their own vision for the future?Sign up for the US briefing and get a new perspective 1.50am BST We´re less than ten minutes away! Here´s some things to know: Related: Where do the 2020 Democratic candidates stand on the key issues? 1.38am BST Tonight, the first batch of 2020 presidential candidates will likely face questions about gun control. It´s an issue that many of them have been putting front and center.So far, some gun violence prevention experts say, New Jersey senator Cory Booker has produced the most ambitious and comprehensive plan, including funding for local gun violence prevention strategies in communities burdened with daily gun violence, and endorsing federal licensing for gun ownership, a policy that Obama labeled out of the question just three years ago. `The person that has had the most thoughtful approach, as well as the most robust approach, is Cory Booker,` said Dakota Jablon, director of federal affairs at the Coalition to Stop Violence, a gun violence prevention group. Continue reading...
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