Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Seven presidential contenders take part in the 10th Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday night, four days before the Feb. 29 South Carolina primary.

From left, Democratic presidential candidates, former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and businessman Tom Steyer participate in a Democratic presidential primary debate, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Democratic presidential candidates onstage in Charleston, S.C. From left: Michael R. Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar and businessman Tom Steyer. (Matt Rourke / Associated Press)

Feb. 25, 2020 6:50 PM PT

Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Michael R. Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg and Elizabeth Warren before the debate. (Matt Rourke / Associated Press)

Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Onstage in Charleston. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press)

Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden. (Matt Rourke / Associated Press)

Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Joe Biden, left, Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer. (Patrick Semansky / Associated Press)

Democratic presidential debate in Charleston, S.C.

Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden. (Win McNamee / Getty Images)

More From the Los Angeles Times

Most Read in Politics