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At a Palm Springs satellite caucus, moderate Democrats push Klobuchar over the top

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - California may have a reputation as the nation's most liberal state. But the moderate wing of the Democratic Party took the lead in Palm Springs on Monday as more than 100 Iowans converged in the desert resort town for one of the largest satellite caucuses outside of Iowa.

For the first time, the Iowa Democratic Party held satellite caucuses across the United States and abroad on Monday in a bid to make voting more accessible for Iowans living temporarily in other places. After an hour and 15 minutes of polite negotiating between the different Democratic camps

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