Washington Week with The Atlantic

Midterm candidates meet face-to-face before Election Day

This election season has been notable for the limited number of debates, but several candidates in key races went face-to-face this week. The panel analyzes the performances as midterm candidates clashed over guns, abortion and the future of democracy.

Midterm candidates meet face-to-face before Election Day

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