Republican mayor of Michigan city endorses Biden
Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor said Biden is the candidate who can build a broad coalition of support to defeat President Trump in November.
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Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor said Biden is the candidate who can build a broad coalition of support to defeat President Trump in November.
A week after Super Tuesday, the Democratic field has winnowed to two main candidates, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden.
Sanders is betting on protectionist trade policies deliver him a win he needs in Michigan and other voting contests to come.
It's a two-man race now, with Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden fighting for delegates in six states on Tuesday.
The senator and former candidate says Biden is the party's best choice to win "and, frankly, save our nation, humanity."
The tweet from Dan Scavino, White House director of social media, includes clipped remarks from Biden at a campaign event in Missouri.
These six states are voting on Tuesday: Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington.
Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington are holding primaries on Tuesday.
Jackson will appear alongside Sanders in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Sunday.
Harris said in a statement that Biden "reflects the decency and dignity of the American people and who can ultimately defeat Donald Trump."
The Democratic National Committee announced its qualifications for the next Democratic presidential debate in Arizona on March 15.
More delegates from Super Tuesday have been included in the updated count, based on CBS News estimates.
She has not yet announced whether she'll endorse a candidate in the primaries.
In a call with campaign staff Thursday morning, Warren said her campaign "has made a lasting difference."
Michigan holds its primary on Tuesday along with five other states, and is considered a critical contest for Biden
There are nearly 4,000 pledged delegates up for grabs in the 2020 Democratic primaries and a candidate needs 1,991 to win the party's presidential nomination.
Mike Bloomberg spent about $18 million per delegate earned. He amassed 31 pledged delegates before dropping his presidential bid.
"'Have we been as successful as I would hope in bringing young people in?' ...The answer is no."
All the states that voted Tuesday have been called by CBS News except California.
Biden leads Bernie Sanders in the national delegate race with 584 pledged delegates to the senator's 509.
The request comes after two anti-dairy protesters stormed the stage while Biden was delivering remarks in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
On Super Tuesday, when voters in 14 states and one U.S. territory went to the polls, Bloomberg won just one contest: the caucuses in American Samoa.
CBS News surveys of voters leaving the polls highlight some of the key strengths of Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders in the Super Tuesday primaries this week.
A broad coalition of support helped propel Biden to victory across the South, as well as in states such as Minnesota and Massachusetts.
The former vice president's campaign national press secretary, Symone D. Sanders, rushed the stage during the altercation.