United States presidential
aspirant, Sen. Bernie Sanders, has suspended his campaign for the Democratic
Party’s nomination for the November election.
“Today I am suspending my
campaign. But while the campaign ends, the struggle for justice continues”, the
78-year-old Vermont lawmaker said in a tweet on Wednesday.
Today I am suspending my
campaign. But while the campaign ends, the struggle for justice continues on.
https://t.co/MYc7kt2b16
— Bernie Sanders
(@BernieSanders) April 8, 2020
With this decision, the
coast is now clear for former Vice President Joe Biden, to face incumbent
President Donald Trump of the Republican Party in November.
Reacting to the
announcement, Biden described Sanders as a good leader, and “one of the most
powerful voices for change in our country”.
“I know Bernie well. He’s a
good man, a great leader, and one of the most powerful voices for change in our
country.
“And it’s hard to sum up
his contributions to our politics in one, single tweet. So I won’t try to,” the
former Veepee on his tweeter handle.
I know Bernie well. He’s a
good man, a great leader, and one of the most powerful voices for change in our
country. And it’s hard to sum up his contributions to our politics in one,
single tweet. So I won’t try to. https://t.co/Z6OkCDWFNm
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) April
8, 2020
Trump also immediately
tweeted his reaction to the development, thanking one of Sanders’ contenders
for the Democratic Party’s ticket, Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
“Bernie Sanders is OUT!
Thank you to Elizabeth Warren. If not for her, Bernie would have won almost
every state on Super Tuesday!
“This ended just like the
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