Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said of Trump in a speech Tuesday night. And when given a generous say over naming members to the Democratic Party platform committee, Sanders chose a well-known Palestinian rights advocate and Cornell West, who has made controversial remarks about President Obama.
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reacts as she arrives at a rally at the University of California, Riverside, Tuesday, May 24, 2016, in Riverside, Calif.
Ryan, of Howland, D-13th, was among the first members of Congress to endorse Clinton for president, and has campaigned on her behalf.
Bernie Sanders’ campaign has requested a “recanvass” of voting in the Kentucky primary – not a “recount”.
“It’s an example of what we’re talking about when we talk about a rigged economy”, said Sanders, eliciting boos from the supporters.
In a poll done for the Journal this year, at the end of February, Clinton was favored by Democrats likely to vote in the primary.
Trump became the GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee earlier this month, outlasting 16 other contenders for that honor.
There are more than 4 million registered voters in Washington state.
“They’re going to tout this as the will of the people”, he said.
“As we have said previously, we plan to compete hard in the remaining primary states, particularly California, while turning our attention to the threat a Donald Trump presidency poses”.
“I am disappointed but not surprised by Secretary Clinton’s unwillingness to debate before the largest and most important primary in the presidential nominating process”, Sanders said in a statement. It takes 2,383 delegates to win the Democratic nomination.
When it comes to the economy and job creation, voters believe Trump will do a better job, but they give the edge to Clinton on environmental issues and social matters such as abortion and church/state issues.
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“We should kind of lay off Bernie a little bit”, Senate minority leader Harry Reid told reporters in Washington. The fact is that I admire Sanders and ideologically am more aligned with his world views of the nature of American capitalism and empire that has created such gross inequities in our society and led to unnecessary and tragic foreign military interventions.
