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DNC Accused of Burying Debates During Low-Viewership Times

HeadlineDec 21, 2015

Both the O’Malley and Sanders campaigns have accused the DNC of trying to help Clinton by limiting the number of debates and scheduling them during low-viewership times like Saturday nights. According to Nielsen, just 6.7 million people tuned in to ABC on Saturday—a fraction of the 18 million who watched Tuesday’s Republican debate on CNN. We’ll have more on the Democratic debate after headlines.

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