Elizabeth Warren's fiery debate performance reportedly inspired her best fundraising hour to date

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published 20 February 2020

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wasn't afraid to call out her fellow candidates during the Democratic debate in Nevada — former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg was her favorite target — and her supporters appeared to approve of her performance.

The debate started at 9 p.m. ET, and shortly after 10 p.m., her chief marketing officer made a big announcement on Twitter. "That, my friends, was the Warren campaign's best hour of fundraising to date," Caitlin Mitchell said. "Keep it up."

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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.