Daily Digest: Dems debate tonight
Good morning. Here's your Digest.
1. On the eve of the Democratic candidates' debate in Las Vegas, U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison endorsed Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton. (MSNBC)
2. Former talk radio host Jason Lewis says he's running for Congress in the 2nd District. (MPR News)
3. And some are slamming the chair of the state DFL Party for his response to Lewis, because of his implied criticism of a St. Paul suburb. (MPR News)
4. Republican Ben Carson keeps saying controversial things, and his donors love it. (New York Times)
5. The story behind the boy with cerebral palsy who was blessed by Pope Francis is compelling. (Washington Post)
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