close Video Record 12 candidates to take part in next Dem debate Between the Hunter Biden controversy, Bernie Sanders’ heart attack, and much more drama, the upcoming debate will have tensions at an all-time high; Jacqui Heinrich reporting. WESTERVILLE, Ohio – For the first time on Tuesday night, a record-setting 12 candidates are slated to face off on the same stage at a presidential primary showdown, topping the 11 Republican contenders who shared the spotlight four years ago at a 2016 GOP presidential primary debate. But, that’s just the first of many factors that could make this showdown – the first in a month – stand out. BERNIE SANDERS SLAMS ELIZABETH WARREN AS A ‘CAPITALIST’ “Since the last Democratic debate, the presidential race has dramatically shifted. Tonight is the first major gathering since the opening of the impeachment inquiry,” former Democratic National Committee chair and Fox News contributor Donna Brazile said. The debate also comes as Joe Biden lost his long-held status as the unrivaled front-runner. The former vice president suddenly has been neck-and-neck with Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts for the top spot in many of the recent national and early-voting-state polls. And, Biden was left in the dust in the race for campaign cash, with both…