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Senate Debate Winners, Zingers and Head Scratchers

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From left, Reps. Katie Porter (D-Calif.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), Democratic candidates for California Senate, participate in the National Union of Healthcare Workers Senate Candidate Forum in downtown Los Angeles, on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Last night the four leading candidates for the U.S. Senate once held by Dianne Feinstein squared off in their first debate. The candidates spelled out their positions on the Israel-Hamas war, Trump, the economy and abortion. Scott and Marisa dissect the debate with POLITICO’s California Bureau Chief Christopher Cadelago.

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