Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders cancel Ohio rallies over coronavirus concerns
WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden abruptly canceled scheduled rallies Tuesday night in Cleveland amid concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus — as public health fears began transforming the 2020 race.Sanders had been planning to speak at a convention center in Cleveland as results from six states voting in the Democratic presidential contests began rolling in.
WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden abruptly canceled scheduled rallies Tuesday night in Cleveland amid concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus — as public health fears began transforming the 2020 race.Sanders had been planning to speak at a convention center in Cleveland as results from six states voting in the Democratic presidential contests began rolling in.
'Odd' quirk raises delegate stakes in Tuesday's elections
WASHINGTON — A quirk in how delegates are won under Democratic Party rules is raising the stakes for Tuesday's elections, allowing a candidate to make up ground in the race quickly — or fall further behind.Five states — Michigan, Washington, Missouri, Mississippi and Idaho — hold Democratic primaries on Tuesday, while North Dakota has a caucus.
WASHINGTON — A quirk in how delegates are won under Democratic Party rules is raising the stakes for Tuesday's elections, allowing a candidate to make up ground in the race quickly — or fall further behind.Five states — Michigan, Washington, Missouri, Mississippi and Idaho — hold Democratic primaries on Tuesday, while North Dakota has a caucus.
Kamala Harris endorses Joe Biden; Jesse Jackson backs Bernie Sanders
WASHINGTON — Kamala Harris endorsed Joe Biden on Sunday and said she would "do everything in my power'' to help elect him, becoming the latest dropout from the Democratic race for president to line up behind the former vice president in his battle with Bernie Sanders for the nomination.The decision by the California senator who was one of three black candidates seeking to challenge President Donald Trump further solidifies the Democratic establishment's move to close circles around Biden after his Super Tuesday success.
WASHINGTON — Kamala Harris endorsed Joe Biden on Sunday and said she would "do everything in my power'' to help elect him, becoming the latest dropout from the Democratic race for president to line up behind the former vice president in his battle with Bernie Sanders for the nomination.The decision by the California senator who was one of three black candidates seeking to challenge President Donald Trump further solidifies the Democratic establishment's move to close circles around Biden after his Super Tuesday success.
Super Tuesday: Bernie Sanders wins top prize, California; Joe Biden surges nationwide
WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders seized Super Tuesday’s biggest prize with a victory in California, while a resurgent Joe Biden scored wins across the country with the backing of a diverse coalition as the Democratic Party’s once-crowded presidential field transformed into a two-man contest.The two Democrats, lifelong politicians with starkly different visions for America’s future, were battling for delegates as 14 states and one U.S. territory held a series of high-stakes elections that marked the most significant day of voting in the party’s 2020 presidential nomination fight.The clash between Biden and Sanders, each leading coalitions of disparate demographics and political beliefs, peaked on a day that could determine whether the Democratic battle will stretch all the way to the July convention or be decided much sooner.The former vice president and the three-term senator took aim at each other from dueling victory speeches separated by 2,500 miles (4,000 kilometers) Tuesday night.“People are talking about a revolution.
WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders seized Super Tuesday’s biggest prize with a victory in California, while a resurgent Joe Biden scored wins across the country with the backing of a diverse coalition as the Democratic Party’s once-crowded presidential field transformed into a two-man contest.The two Democrats, lifelong politicians with starkly different visions for America’s future, were battling for delegates as 14 states and one U.S. territory held a series of high-stakes elections that marked the most significant day of voting in the party’s 2020 presidential nomination fight.The clash between Biden and Sanders, each leading coalitions of disparate demographics and political beliefs, peaked on a day that could determine whether the Democratic battle will stretch all the way to the July convention or be decided much sooner.The former vice president and the three-term senator took aim at each other from dueling victory speeches separated by 2,500 miles (4,000 kilometers) Tuesday night.“People are talking about a revolution.
Joe Biden wins Massachusetts' Democratic presidential primary; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
BOSTON -- Joe Biden has won Massachusetts' Democratic presidential primary.
BOSTON -- Joe Biden has won Massachusetts' Democratic presidential primary.
Joe Biden wins Arkansas' Democratic presidential primary; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Joe Biden won Arkansas' Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Joe Biden won Arkansas' Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
Joe Biden wins Democratic primary in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS -- Joe Biden won Minnesota's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
MINNEAPOLIS -- Joe Biden won Minnesota's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
Joe Biden wins Tennessee Democratic presidential primary; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Joe Biden won Tennessee's Democratic presidential primary, March 3.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Joe Biden won Tennessee's Democratic presidential primary, March 3.
Joe Biden wins Oklahoma Democratic presidential primary; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Joe Biden won Oklahoma's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.The state has 37 delegates at stake.Vermont Sen.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. -- Joe Biden won Oklahoma's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.The state has 37 delegates at stake.Vermont Sen.
Joe Biden wins Alabama Democratic primary; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Joe Biden won Alabama's Democratic presidential primary, Tuesday, March 3.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Joe Biden won Alabama's Democratic presidential primary, Tuesday, March 3.
Joe Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in North Carolina; Pres. Trump wins GOP primary
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Joe Biden won North Carolina's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Joe Biden won North Carolina's Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, March 3.
Resurgent Biden starts Super Tuesday with big Virginia win
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden notched his first major Super Tuesday victory, winning battleground Virginia to start the most pivotal night of the Democratic presidential primary and add to a remarkable political comeback that looked unthinkable just last week.Sen.
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden notched his first major Super Tuesday victory, winning battleground Virginia to start the most pivotal night of the Democratic presidential primary and add to a remarkable political comeback that looked unthinkable just last week.Sen.
Joe Biden wins South Carolina, hopes for Super Tuesday momentum
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Joe Biden scored a convincing victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday, Feb. 29, riding a wave of African American support and ending progressive rival Bernie Sanders' winning streak.The victory came at a crucial moment in Biden's 2020 bid as the moderate Democrat bounced back from underwhelming performances in the first three contests.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Joe Biden scored a convincing victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday, Feb. 29, riding a wave of African American support and ending progressive rival Bernie Sanders' winning streak.The victory came at a crucial moment in Biden's 2020 bid as the moderate Democrat bounced back from underwhelming performances in the first three contests.
Democrats clash over electability in struggle to oust President Trump
MANCHESTER, N.H. — With urgency rising in their presidential nomination fight, the Democrats’ top presidential contenders clashed over experience and electability in a fiery debate Friday night that tested the strength of a new front-runner, former Midwestern mayor Pete Buttigieg, and struggling former Vice President Joe Biden.Biden, on the offensive throughout the high-stakes face-off, predicted he would “take a hit” in New Hampshire’s next-up primary election after a weak showing in Iowa.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — With urgency rising in their presidential nomination fight, the Democrats’ top presidential contenders clashed over experience and electability in a fiery debate Friday night that tested the strength of a new front-runner, former Midwestern mayor Pete Buttigieg, and struggling former Vice President Joe Biden.Biden, on the offensive throughout the high-stakes face-off, predicted he would “take a hit” in New Hampshire’s next-up primary election after a weak showing in Iowa.
Dems say oust President Trump or he'll do it again; 'he is who he is'
WASHINGTON — Democratic House prosecutors launched their final arguments Friday at Donald Trump's impeachment trial arguing the president will persist in abusing the power of his office ahead of the 2020 election unless Congress intervenes to remove him from office.“He is who he is," Rep.
WASHINGTON — Democratic House prosecutors launched their final arguments Friday at Donald Trump's impeachment trial arguing the president will persist in abusing the power of his office ahead of the 2020 election unless Congress intervenes to remove him from office.“He is who he is," Rep.
Democratic debate: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders spar over her claim he said woman can't win
DES MOINES, Iowa — Elizabeth Warren made a vigorous case for a female president and stood behind her accusation suggesting sexism by progressive rival Bernie Sanders Tuesday night, Jan. 14 in a tense Democratic debate that raised gender as a key issue in the sprint to Iowa’s presidential caucuses.Sanders vehemently denied Warren's accusation, which threatened to split the Democratic Party’s far-left flank -- and a longtime liberal alliance -- at a critical moment in the 2020 contest.“Look at the men on this stage.
DES MOINES, Iowa — Elizabeth Warren made a vigorous case for a female president and stood behind her accusation suggesting sexism by progressive rival Bernie Sanders Tuesday night, Jan. 14 in a tense Democratic debate that raised gender as a key issue in the sprint to Iowa’s presidential caucuses.Sanders vehemently denied Warren's accusation, which threatened to split the Democratic Party’s far-left flank -- and a longtime liberal alliance -- at a critical moment in the 2020 contest.“Look at the men on this stage.
Joe Biden: Iran escalation shows President Trump 'dangerously incompetent'
AIN ASSAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Tuesday, Jan. 7 that President Donald Trump’s escalation of tensions with Iran proves him to be “dangerously incompetent” and puts the U.S. on the brink of war.Speaking in New York, Biden said President Trump used a “haphazard” decision-making process to order the killing of Iranian Gen.
AIN ASSAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Tuesday, Jan. 7 that President Donald Trump’s escalation of tensions with Iran proves him to be “dangerously incompetent” and puts the U.S. on the brink of war.Speaking in New York, Biden said President Trump used a “haphazard” decision-making process to order the killing of Iranian Gen.
GOP clears Wisconsin primary field for President Trump
MADISON — Republicans decided Tuesday to place only President Donald Trump's name on Wisconsin's primary ballot this spring, setting up obstacles for any long-shot candidates to challenge him in the state.A committee made up of Republicans and Democrats met with state election officials in the state Capitol to decide which candidates will be placed on the April 7 primary ballot.
MADISON — Republicans decided Tuesday to place only President Donald Trump's name on Wisconsin's primary ballot this spring, setting up obstacles for any long-shot candidates to challenge him in the state.A committee made up of Republicans and Democrats met with state election officials in the state Capitol to decide which candidates will be placed on the April 7 primary ballot.
Video edited to suggest Biden made racist remark
WASHINGTON -- A video of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden that was selectively edited to falsely suggest he made racist remarks during a recent speech was making the rounds Thursday on social media, raking in more than a million views on one tweet alone.Experts have been warning about the dangers of selectively edited videos being used as a misinformation tactic ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
WASHINGTON -- A video of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden that was selectively edited to falsely suggest he made racist remarks during a recent speech was making the rounds Thursday on social media, raking in more than a million views on one tweet alone.Experts have been warning about the dangers of selectively edited videos being used as a misinformation tactic ahead of the 2020 presidential election.