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Bernie Sanders will stay in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination despite suffering a series of sweeping losses to Joe Biden, saying on Wednesday he looked forward to a debate with the former vice-president on Sunday. Sanders acknowledged he was falling behind Biden in the count of delegates needed to win the nomination, but […] More
Senator acknowledges setback but says he still intends to confront former vice-president in debate on Sunday Follow live updates in US politics A defiant Bernie Sanders has vowed to stay in the Democratic 2020 presidential race, breaking his silence after Joe Biden secured a commanding lead on Tuesday night. The Vermont senator faces increasingly long […] More
Bernie Sanders vowed to attend the upcoming Democratic debate after a string of primary losses, and posed questions for his rival From his hometown of Burlington, Vermont, Bernie Sanders got up to speak on Wednesday afternoon, after a disappointing night of watching the results from Tuesday’s primaries roll in. Would he stay or would he […] More
Biden solidifies frontrunner status with wins in Michigan and elsewhere Full story: Biden wins string of key primaries in major blow to Sanders Five key takeaways from primaries In this defining moment for America, support The Guardian’s independent journalism. Make a contribution 3.20pm GMT What is Sanders’ plan? No travel announced for Sanders. No rallies. […] More
Joe Biden won Michigan’s Democratic primary, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders’ insurgent candidacy four years ago. The former vice-president’s victory in Michigan, alongside wins in Missouri and Mississippi, dealt a serious blow to Sanders, who is urgently seeking to jump-start his flagging campaign. Speaking in Philadelphia, Biden thanked Sanders and […] More
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
