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Bernie Sanders Will Remain in Race and Attend Sunday’s Debate
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'It's all over': Crushing victory in US
It wasn’t just the results on Tuesday. It was the realization that, for the first time, he had no excuse and nothing better to look forward to.
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Elizabeth Warren: Where did it go wrong for her?
Now that she has dropped out, post-mortems on Elizabeth Warren's campaign - which was leading the polls in the autumn - have begun.
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Joe Biden Surges by Expanding the Democratic Electorate
Presidential candidate is buoyed by suburban voters who flocked to party in 2018; Bernie Sanders concedes ‘it isn’t easy’ to boost youth turnout
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Inside Bloomberg’s half-billion-dollar belly flop
Campaign aides knew they were in big trouble when the South Carolina results came in.
Bloomberg ends presidential run and endorses Biden after Super Tuesday rejection
Mike Bloomberg drops out of 2020 race as Elizabeth Warren 'to assess path forward'
Michael Bloomberg under-performing in key Super Tuesday states despite massive investment
Speaking to supporters in West Palm Beach, Bloomberg vowed to press ahead.
Joe Biden Picks Up Early Victories in Southern States
Joe Biden picked up early wins in Virginia, North Carolina and Alabama, and Bernie Sanders won Vermont, with big prizes including Texas and California still to be determined. Our team will have updates from around the country throughout the evening.
In a Dramatic Turn, Buttigieg and Klobuchar Endorse Biden
In a swift turn of events, Mr. Buttigieg and Ms. Klobuchar quit the presidential race and endorsed Mr. Biden on the eve of Super Tuesday to try to boost him against the liberal front-runner, Mr. Sanders.
‘NO NOMINATION, AGAIN’: Trump says Buttigieg dropping out of Democratic race is plot to ‘take Sanders out of play’
Reacting to reports of Pete Buttigieg ending his presidential bid, US President Donald Trump said this is the “real beginning” of a ploy by the Democrats to get rid of their frontrunner, Bernie Sanders.
Inside the sudden end of Pete Buttigieg’s campaign
The former mayor concluded this weekend that his path had closed, before warning against Bernie Sanders' approach in his dropout speech.
The Two Things That Sunk Buttigieg’s Candidacy
The changes in the primaries that made it harder for the South Bend mayor to succeed also constitute progress for his party.
South Carolina blows up the 2020 primary
If there was a best case scenario for Joe Biden, this was it.
Steyer drops out of 2020 race
The billionaire spent hundreds of millions of dollars but never made a splash in primaries or caucuses.
Trump Again Selects Rep. John Ratcliffe to Be Intelligence Chief
He was picked for the post last year, but was withdrawn as a candidate over concerns by some on Capitol Hill and in the intelligence community about his qualifications, including fears he would politicize the position.
‘Don’t let them take it away!’ Trump congratulates ‘Crazy Bernie’ as Sanders wins big in Nevada
Evoking painful memories, US President Donald Trump has expressed hope his potential Democratic contender won’t be robbed of the nomination this time, as Bernie Sanders is heading for a decisive victory in Nevada caucus.
One error behind $460 million humiliation
Michael Bloomberg spent hundreds of millions of dollars to get on the debate stage. But there was one thing his money couldn’t buy.
Trump associate Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months in prison after rollercoaster trial
Case has featured gag orders, colourful testimony, a mass resignation and Twitter rebukes from Trump
Bloomberg roundly attacked by rivals in fiercest Democratic debate so far
Billionaire’s record on policing and discrimination condemned
