Democratic debate: Warren, Sanders, Biden and Buttigieg to go head to head in Atlanta – live

Fifth primary debate set to begin as ten presidential candidates will face off while impeachment inquiry intensifies

Tonight Democrats may face a difficult choice: Round Two of the impeachment inquiry or Round Five of the Democratic presidential debate. A clash between the inquiry and the 2020 race was probably inevitable – but now, as many Democrats feared, the House’s investigation is quite literally threatening to swamp the party’s presidential debate.

Yes, the #ImpeachmentHearing is playing in the #DemDebate spin room pic.twitter.com/FSh0v6zjQ9

Greetings from Atlanta, live blog readers!

Oliver Laughland, the Guardian’s US southern bureau chief, and I are here to witness the fifth Democratic primary debate after a very eventful day in Washington. Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the EU, told the House intelligence committee today that Rudy Giuliani pushed Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden because he was “expressing the desires of the President of the United States.”

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