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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders spar over immigration in democratic debate
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Mar 10, 2016
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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders spar over immigration in democratic debate
The candidates focused heavily on issues important to Latinos, like immigration and a path to citizenship.
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton (R) and Bernie Sanders participate in the democratic debate at Miami Dade College in Miami on March 9, 2016.  / AFP / Gaston De Cardenas        (Photo credit should read GASTON DE CARDENAS/AFP/Getty Images)
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton (R) and Bernie Sanders participate in the democratic debate at Miami Dade College in Miami on March 9, 2016. / AFP / Gaston De Cardenas (Photo credit should read GASTON DE CARDENAS/AFP/Getty Images)
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The candidates focused heavily on issues important to Latinos, like immigration and a path to citizenship.

In the latest debate, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton faced off in Miami at an event sponsored by the Washington Post and Univision.

The candidates focused heavily on issues important to Latinos, like immigration and a path to citizenship. The debate was conducted in English and Spanish.

For more on how each candidate approached the issue, we're joined by Pilar Marrero, senior political writer with Impremedia newspapers, which includes La Opinion in LA and others across the country