Blitzing Buttigieg: Democratic U.S. presidential rivals train debate attacks on young mayor


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  • Friday, 20 Dec 2019

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg does an interview in the spin room after the sixth 2020 U.S. Democratic presidential candidates campaign debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Kyle Grillot

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If either Elizabeth Warren or Amy Klobuchar is going to win the 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential nomination, they will have to take down Pete Buttigieg to do it.

That seemed to be the calculation the two senators made at the debate in Los Angeles on Thursday, when they blasted the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, over his wealthy supporters and his thin political resume.

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