Iowa Debate

Sanders, O'Malley Try to Cast Clinton as Candidate of Wall Street

After a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Paris terror attacks, front-runner Hillary Clinton found herself on the defensive.

Clinton's Rivals Hit Her on Islamic State, Wall Street

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In a heartland presidential debate Saturday that was overshadowed by an act of terrorism across the globe, Democratic presidential candidates focused on countering the Islamic State before diving into sharp exchanges on Wall Street regulation, campaign finance, and guns.

Minutes after a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Paris terror attacks that left at least 129 victims dead 24 hours earlier, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley began working to undermine Hillary Clinton's formidable lead with questions about her past policies and her sincerity on a range of issues.