Sen. Bernie Sanders ran competitively in unaccustomed support groups amid the Nevada Democratic caucuses while sweeping the table among Latino, young and very liberal voters, leaving his competitors wrestling inconclusively over the sharply fragmented remains, according to ABC News’ entrance poll results. Latinos joined the Sanders brigade in Nevada, the […] Read more »
Same Goal, Different Playbook: Why Russia Would Support Trump and Sanders
At first glance, it may seem contradictory that the nation’s intelligence agencies were telling Congress that President Vladimir V. Putin is presumably striving to get President Trump re-elected, while also warning Senator Bernie Sanders of evidence that he is the Russian president’s favorite Democrat. But to the intelligence analysts and […] Read more »
Nevada caucus: Bernie Sanders leading in initial preference
Bernie Sanders is leading by a large margin in the initial preference of caucus-goers entering the caucus, according to CBS News entrance polls. … Entrance polls indicated health care was the top issue on the minds of Nevada caucus voters — more than four in 10 picked it, followed by […] Read more »
Democrats are on a perilous course as they seek a nominee to challenge Trump
In their quest to find a challenger to oppose President Trump, Democrats are on a perilous course. Less than a month into the primary-caucus calendar, they risk an acrimonious split in their ranks and the threat of a contested national convention that together could sink their hopes of winning in […] Read more »
The Nevada Caucus and Beyond
Democratic strategist Joel Payne, Maya King from Politico, and Jon Ralston from The Nevada Independent join Politics with Amy Walter to discuss Saturday’s caucus in Nevada and how candidates fared this week. CONT. Politics with Amy Walter Read more »
Nevada Caucuses Could Be a Preview of What’s to Come
The Nevada caucuses on Saturday will be the first contest of the Democratic presidential race with a racial makeup that (very roughly) reflects the population of the nation as a whole. So while the actual delegate haul is rather small, the results could be read as a preview of what’s […] Read more »