Kamala Harris’s Moment, Voting Rights, Yet Another Candidate: This Week in the 2020 Race

The first 2020 debates yield some surprises, the Supreme Court rules on gerrymandering, and the field of Democratic candidates grows to 24. [Trouble seeing this email? 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Trust us, we know how hard it is to keep up. [Senator Kamala Harris of California confronted Joseph R. Biden Jr. in a memorable exchange on Thursday.] Senator Kamala Harris of California confronted Joseph R. Biden Jr. in a memorable exchange on Thursday. Doug Mills/The New York Times Kamala Harris dominates the debates Twenty candidates took the stage this week for [the first Democratic debates](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZW1vY3JhdGljLWRlYmF0ZXMtcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1wb2xpdGljcyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDU3OCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0Nzc4JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), and the biggest moment belonged to Ms. Harris, the senator from California. Ms. Harris, [appearing on Night 2](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZW1vY3JhdGljLWRlYmF0ZS1yZWNhcC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), was a commanding presence from start to finish: casting herself as the proverbial adult in the room while the other candidates were shouting over one another and, by many viewers’ assessment, getting the best of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in an intensely personal exchange on race. After a methodical, almost prosecutorial buildup and an instantly quotable interjection — “As the only black person on this stage, I would like to speak on the issue of race” — Ms. Harris confronted Mr. Biden over [his recent nostalgic recollection](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8xOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iaWRlbi1zZWdyZWdhdGlvbmlzdHMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) of working with two segregationist senators. “You also [worked with them to oppose busing](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yMS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qb2UtYmlkZW4tamFtZXMtZWFzdGxhbmQuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA),” she said. “And, you know, there was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools, and she was bused to school every day. And that little girl was me.” Mr. Biden accused her of misrepresenting his position, defended his record on civil rights and — in a dig at Ms. Harris’s former profession — said he had chosen to be a public defender, not a prosecutor. But, as our colleagues [reported on Friday](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iaWRlbi1oYXJyaXMtZGViYXRlLWRlbW9jcmF0aWMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), prominent Democrats think he emerged from the debate bruised. ■ You can find the biggest takeaways from the debates [here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZW1vY3JhdGljLWRlYmF0ZXMtcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1wb2xpdGljcyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDU3OCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0Nzc4JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). For more on Night 2, read our full recap [here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZW1vY3JhdGljLWRlYmF0ZS1yZWNhcC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). See what veteran campaign strategists thought [here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yOC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZWJhdGUtd2lubmVycy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). [Julián Castro, right, was the breakout star of the first debate night on Wednesday.] Julián Castro, right, was the breakout star of the first debate night on Wednesday. Doug Mills/The New York Times Julián Castro has a moment Julián Castro, the former housing secretary, [was the breakout star of Night 1](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDIwLWRlbW9jcmF0aWMtZGViYXRlLXRvbmlnaHQuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), especially when he talked about immigration. Senator Elizabeth Warren also put in a strong performance, especially when it came to her economic plans. And the Democratic Party’s leftward shift was on full display. Except for Ms. Warren, everyone on stage on Wednesday was looking for a breakthrough moment to lift them out of single digits in the polls. Few got one — but some issues rarely discussed in such a prominent setting did. ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0RsaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MzMzNTEmbGk9Q04mbT1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZwPUNOXzIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NDUyODUwJmxpPUNOJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1DTl8yMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NTgzOTIwJmxpPUNOJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1DTl8yMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ Senator Cory Booker became the first candidate to mention transgender rights in a presidential debate. Mr. Castro, meanwhile, made a point of calling for “reproductive justice,” which emphasizes the socioeconomic dynamics that make it harder for women of color and other marginalized groups to get abortions and other reproductive services. What will come up in the next round of debates? We’ll find out on July 30 and 31. (That’s right, we’re doing this all again in a little over a month.) MORE ON THE TWO DEBATES [What We Learned From the 2020 Democratic Debates](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P4QpAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMDYvMjgvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvZGVtb2NyYXRpYy1kZWJhdGVzLXByZXNpZGVudGlhbC5odG1sP2FjdGlvbj1jbGljayZtb2R1bGU9UmVsYXRlZExpbmtzJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnRlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTJlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Biden Comes Under Attack From All Sides in Democratic Debate](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P4QhAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMDYvMjcvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvZGVtb2NyYXRpYy1kZWJhdGUtcmVjYXAuaHRtbD9hY3Rpb249Y2xpY2smbW9kdWxlPVJlbGF0ZWRMaW5rcyZwZ3R5cGU9QXJ0aWNsZSZ0ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Democrats Diverge on Economy and Immigration in First Debate](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P4QWAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMDYvMjYvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvZGViYXRlLXJlY2FwLmh0bWw_YWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrJm1vZHVsZT1SZWxhdGVkTGlua3MmcGd0eXBlPUFydGljbGUmdGU9MSZubD1wb2xpdGljcyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDU3OCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0Nzc4JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Demonstrators gathered outside the Supreme Court on Thursday to wait for major election-related rulings.] Demonstrators gathered outside the Supreme Court on Thursday to wait for major election-related rulings. Samuel Corum for The New York Times ‘A disgrace’: Candidates denounce gerrymandering ruling The Supreme Court issued two decisions on Thursday with [sweeping implications for American democracy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNy91cy9zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0LWdlcnJ5bWFuZGVyaW5nLWNlbnN1cy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~): one blocking, for now, the inclusion of a citizenship question in the 2020 census, and one allowing partisan gerrymandering to continue. (You can read more about [the census decision here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9jZW5zdXMtY2l0aXplbnNoaXAtcXVlc3Rpb24tc3VwcmVtZS1jb3VydC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), and about [the gerrymandering decision here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9zdXByZW1lLWNvdXJ0LWdlcnJ5bWFuZGVyaW5nLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1wb2xpdGljcyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDU3OCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0Nzc4JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~).) The candidates, essentially unanimous in both cases, praised the census ruling and denounced the gerrymandering ruling, which they called “a disgrace,” “undemocratic” and “a stain on our Constitution.” While several candidates took the opportunity to highlight their voting-related policy proposals on Thursday, hardly any time was spent discussing gerrymandering during that evening’s debate. [Senator Elizabeth Warren released two new plans this week.] Senator Elizabeth Warren released two new plans this week. Scott McIntyre for The New York Times Elizabeth Warren released a plan to change elections The Supreme Court’s rulings came just two days after Ms. Warren announced a plan to [“strengthen our democracy.”](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9lbGl6YWJldGgtd2FycmVuLXZvdGluZy1yaWdodHMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) The far-reaching proposal would create new standards for how federal elections are carried out across the country, as part of an effort to protect voting rights and make it easier for Americans to cast ballots. Specifically, Ms. Warren said she would create a new federal agency, the Secure Democracy Administration; replace every voting machine with modern equipment; and require the use of a uniform federal ballot. She also called for uniform election rules, automatic voter registration and same-day registration nationwide, early voting and voting by mail, and making Election Day a holiday. “Our elections are never going to be secure, fair or workable with so many jurisdictions each making their own rules — especially when some officials deliberately manipulate those rules to stop people from voting,” [she wrote in a Medium post](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpdW0uY29tL0B0ZWFtd2FycmVuL215LXBsYW4tdG8tc3RyZW5ndGhlbi1vdXItZGVtb2NyYWN5LTY4NjdlYzFiY2QzYz90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). In other policy news: ■ Senator Bernie Sanders, along with prominent House progressives, introduced [legislation to eliminate all of the country’s student debt](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yNC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9iZXJuaWUtc2FuZGVycy1zdHVkZW50LWRlYnQuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). ■ Former Representative Beto O’Rourke released [a four-part plan](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0S7aHR0cHM6Ly9iZXRvb3JvdXJrZS5jb20vdmV0ZXJhbnMvP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, invest in a “state-of-the-art” health care system for veterans and expand support in other ways for veterans returning home. ■ Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington released a [“Freedom From Fossil Fuels” plan](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TUaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuamF5aW5zbGVlLmNvbS9pc3N1ZXMvZnJlZWRvbS1mcm9tLWZvc3NpbC1mdWVscz90ZT0xJm5sPXBvbGl0aWNzJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkwNjI5P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEwNTc4JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTQ3NzgmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTA2MjlXA255dEIKAB29RhddsUe7kFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), a set of 16 initiatives to reduce fossil fuel pollution. Among other things, the plan would end subsidies to oil, gas and coal companies and ban all new fossil fuel leasing on public lands. ■ Mr. Biden laid out his immigration policy vision [in an op-ed for The Miami Herald](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TZaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubWlhbWloZXJhbGQuY29tL29waW5pb24vb3AtZWQvYXJ0aWNsZTIzMTg3ODQ0OC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). He said he would push Congress to make Dreamers American citizens, improve screening procedures at legal ports of entry and work to improve economic opportunity in Central America. ■ And on Friday, Ms. Warren struck again, announcing [a plan to rebuild the State Department](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0T6aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpdW0uY29tL0B0ZWFtd2FycmVuL3Jldml0YWxpemluZy1kaXBsb21hY3ktYS0yMXN0LWNlbnR1cnktZm9yZWlnbi1zZXJ2aWNlLTJkOWQxOTU2OThmP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). She said she would double the size of the Foreign Service and end the practice of awarding diplomatic posts to donors. [Joe Sestak in Media, Pa., in 2016. He is the 24th candidate in the Democratic presidential race.] Joe Sestak in Media, Pa., in 2016. He is the 24th candidate in the Democratic presidential race. Matt Slocum/Associated Press Another Democrat is running. Yes, really. [Joe Sestak](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8wNi8yMy91cy9qb2Utc2VzdGFrLTIwMjAtY2FuZGlkYXRlcy5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9cG9saXRpY3MmZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTA2Mjk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTA1Nzgmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xNDc3OCZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MDYyOVcDbnl0QgoAHb1GF12xR7uQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), a former congressman from Pennsylvania and former Navy admiral, declared his candidacy last weekend, bringing the Democratic field [to a totally manageable two dozen](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRe-cu9P0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAxOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDIwLXByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1jYW5kaWRhdGVzLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1wb2xpdGljcyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MDYyOT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMDU3OCZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE0Nzc4JnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkwNjI5VwNueXRCCgAdvUYXXbFHu5BSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). His pitch? “Our country desperately needs a president with a depth of global experience and an understanding of all the elements of our nation’s power, from our economy and our diplomacy to the power of our ideals and our military, including its limitations,” he said. 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