Today’s Agenda: The Winnowing

Democratic presidential candidate and Washington Governor Jay Inslee speaks at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox during the Iowa State Fair August 10, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by ALEX EDELMAN / AFP) ... Democratic presidential candidate and Washington Governor Jay Inslee speaks at the Des Moines Register Political Soapbox during the Iowa State Fair August 10, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Photo by ALEX EDELMAN / AFP) (Photo credit should read ALEX EDELMAN/AFP/Getty Images) MORE LESS

By Kate Riga, Nicole Lafond and Caitlin Mac Neal

August 22, 2019 8:31 a.m.

Happy Thursday, August 22. There has been some movement in the massive 2020 Democratic field. Here’s more on that and the other stories we’re watching.

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