Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s campaign quickly agreed and Clinton’s spokeswoman said she would “be happy to participate in a debate in New Hampshire if the other candidates agree, which would allow the DNC to sanction the debate”.
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If Secretary Clinton wants more debates that’s great. The meeting comes just days after the president praised Sanders’ strongest opponent, Hillary Clinton, during an interview, which sparked speculation he was supporting his former secretary of state.
The Clinton campaign is aiming to put Sanders in a corner: Already leading in New Hampshire, the Vermont senator has little to gain from another face-to-face contest with Clinton.
Sanders told the Associated Press that he is proud of the moves and gains his campaign has made and believes he will make it to the convention with a win.
“How does Wall Street get away from it?”
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. He pointed to Clinton’s Goldman Sachs speaking fees during the last presidential debate and reminded supporters this week that Clinton took a break from the Iowa trail to raise money at a Philadelphia investment firm.
Responding to the ad, Clinton’s campaign said Sanders was shifting into attack mode and breaking his pledge not to run negative advertising.
The next sanctioned debate is schedule for February 11 in Wisconsin, after the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire on February 9.
Sanders has cut into Clinton’s lead among female voters. “And I think the (Democratic National Committee) and the campaigns should be able to work this out”. “If those young, very liberal Democratic caucus participants show up Monday and are organized, it will be a good night for Senator Sanders”.
It said Sanders had been treated in the past for ailments like gout, high cholesterol and laryngitis. He has also had surgery to fix hernias and excise a vocal cord cyst, the letter said.
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Looking at the age factor, Monmouth found Clinton leads Sanders by 54 percent to 34 percent among voters age 50 and older – which is a bit weaker than her 63 percent to 26 percent lead in December. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said he was unaware of any request from Mr O’Malley to meet with Mr Obama but that Mr Obama would try to make time for him, if asked.
