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Joe Biden held his first virtual press conference with reporters on Wednesday, and while he used the opportunity to criticize President Donald Trump for a slow response to the coronavirus crisis, he also chimed in on an issue that has faded from the headlines — the Democratic primary. Asked by a reporter if he planned…

Tulsi Gabbard ended her longshot presidential bid on Thursday and threw her support to Joe Biden. “Although I may not agree with the vice president on every issue, I know that he has a good heart and is motivated by his love for our country and the American people,” Gabbard said in a video message to supporters. Her…

Bernie Sanders will “assess the path forward” for his presidential campaign after he was soundly defeated in three presidential primaries on Tuesday, with Joe Biden opening up a larger delegate lead. Sanders’ campaign manager, Faiz Shakir, wrote in a note to supporters that Sanders “will likely have a vote on the…

UPDATE: Ohio’s presidential primary will not take place on Tuesday, following an early morning ruling from the state Supreme Court. The state health department ordered all polling locations closed. The decision means that three states will hold primaries on Tuesday — Florida, Arizona and Illinois. Ohio’s vote will be…

(UPDATED with Trump tweet) The presidential politics in a time of pandemic in tonight's one on one Democratic debate was no Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder, but Joe Biden certainly left an already struggling Bernie Sanders on the ropes. In fact, in almost an antiseptic meet-up that was a throwback to 1960 in many ways…

UPDATE: After a debate in which Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders spent a chunk of time on an array of past Senate votes, the candidates were finally asked how they would address the public’s anxiety over the coronavirus. It was an obvious question, given what was unfolding in the previous two hours of the debate. New York…

After several logistical changes owing to the growing coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping the world and now the U.S., the first one-on-one debate pitting remaining Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders is Sunday night. The debate between the former Vice President and the Vermont sentator is…

Sen. Bernie Sanders said that he is staying in the presidential race but acknowledged that he is losing the electability argument to Joe Biden after bruising losses in a series of states. “Last night, obviously, was not a good night for our campaign from a delegate point of view,” Sanders told reporters, referring to…

UPDATE: Joe Biden spoke to campaign staff and the media of sharing with Bernie Sanders the “common goal” of defeating Donald Trump, as pundits began to focus on how Biden can unify the party. Sanders has not conceded the race, and in an unusual move for a primary night, he passed on making any statement to the media.…

As worries about the ever-expanding coronavirus saw both Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders pull the plug on big rallies tonight while Michigan and five other states have primaries, the former Vice-President will now hold a gathering in Philadelphia. Set to start at 9:30 PM ET at the historic city's relatively compact…

The presidential campaigns of Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are canceling rallies planned for Tuesday night in Cleveland amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus. “Out of concern for public health and safety, we are canceling tonight's rally in Cleveland,” said Mike Casca, the Sanders campaign’s communications…

Tuesday’s presidential contests are being called “Big Tuesday” or “Super Tuesday II,” with Michigan among the most valuable of states holding primaries that might further Joe Biden’s momentum or signal at a protracted Democratic race against Bernie Sanders. The stakes were evident in a video that went viral: It…