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Michigan could be a knockout blow to Sanders as Democratic establishment rallies behind former vice-president Biden takes big step towards Democratic nomination – live Joe Biden had a big night of wins that are paving a clear path to the Democratic presidential nomination with commanding victories in Mississippi, Missouri and Michigan, a state that was […] More
Voters went to the polls in Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, Michigan, Idaho and Washington state with the Vermont senator needing a boost Follow all the results live 4.07am GMT Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are neck and neck in Washington state, where 89 pledged delegates are up for grabs. With 67% of precincts reporting, Sanders […] More
Voters have shown a preference for the establishment favorite. But though Biden is no Clinton, he faces an uphill battle Follow Tuesday’s voting live Donald Trump has always been obsessed with his predecessor and polar opposite, Barack Obama. It was therefore perhaps preordained that, barring a political sensation, he will likely have to fight for […] More
Many remain optimistic, saying that the campaign is more than ‘one election, one primary, one president’ In the days leading up to a must-win Tuesday Michigan primary, Bernie Sanders criss-crossed the state, firing up thousands of supporters and taking the stage with star surrogates in a bid to repeat his momentum-shifting 2016 upset of Hillary […] More
Sanders was not saved by younger voters or his firewall of blue-collar voters. Perhaps because young people tweet while old people vote Follow the latest US election news live With the Democratic primaries down to two real candidates, only one state really mattered on mini-Super Tuesday: Michigan. Bernie Sanders has staked his electability on his […] More
In light of the outbreak, the Democratic National Committee announced that it would forgo a live audience for its next debate Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden both hastily canceled primary night rallies on Tuesday over coronavirus concerns, as the Democratic National Committee announced that its upcoming debate would be held without a live audience “at […] More
Six states vote today, with Michigan offering the richest prize Biden hopes to cement lead in crucial Democratic primaries Follow US politics updates live Some people call this Tuesday Super Tuesday II, as its slate of primaries forms a sequel of sorts to the mammoth run of contests held on the first such day in […] More
Joe Biden aims to cement lead in crucial Democratic primaries Trump administration expected to seek economic measure over coronavirus Support the Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution 2.27pm GMT It the latest (perhaps ageist/ableist) attempt to thwart vice president Joe Biden’s surging poll numbers and mounting endorsements, both progressives and republicans are ramping up their […] More
