Al Sharpton ‘didn’t see anybody’ who could beat Trump during Democratic debate

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Rev. Al Sharpton claimed that none of the 2020 presidential candidates in the Democratic Party looked like they could defeat President Trump following a lackluster debate.

The CNN/Des Moines Register debate on Tuesday night was widely criticized as “low energy” as the candidates delivered subdued responses and generally dodged conflict, except for a small spat between Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders. During a Wednesday interview on Morning Joe, Sharpton claimed that the lack of passion wouldn’t help candidates stand out against Trump.

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