“I hope Secretary Clinton reconsiders her unfortunate decision to back away from her commitment to debate”, says Sanders, adding Clinton should not be “so presumptuous about thinking that she is a certain victor”.
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Hillary Clinton, meanwhile, holds sway over numerous state’s Democratic power brokers.
Trump’s call for the deportation of millions of people living in the United States illegally and the end of automatic birthright citizenship also drew Clinton’s ire. She criticized sending a “deportation force” to schools, workplaces and homes to “round up moms, dads, grandparents even children”.
Donald Trump unleashed one of his hardest-hitting attacks on Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton today.
But Clinton is close to getting the delegates she needs to seal the nomination.
Declining to participate in the Fox News debate – which Sanders had agreed to – is another clear sign that Clinton and her top aides are fully focused on the general election against Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee.
Sanders and his supporters have complained for months that the Democratic Party was tilted against his insurgent bid and are anxious that should he lose to Hillary Clinton – as he is expected to do – the issues that have animated his bid will not find a place at July’s Democratic National Convention.
Clinton, pointing to the nearing end of the Democratic primary, applauded Vermont Sen.
“Send her into that convention with the wind at her back”, he said. The final image shows both Clintons with the words “here we go again?” over the picture.
People at the rally said that message resonated with them.
Opinion polls in key states show Clinton, the front-runner for the Democratic nomination, and Trump in a tight race ahead of the November 8 USA presidential election. “And we are going to unify the Democratic Party and stop Donald Trump”. Canova, a university law professor running his first political campaign, announced Monday, May23, 2016, that he raised more than $250,000 after Sanders endorsed his campaign over the weekend.
Bill Clinton said federally funded infrastructure projects will create jobs and update the nation’s transportation system.
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Sanders said the platform process would be an “excellent time to educate the American people”, saying it would allow the party to have a vigorous debate over ways to address wealth inequality, the role of Wall Street in the economy, climate change and universal health care.
