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The CPUSA endorsed Barack Obama for president in 2008 and his reelection in 2012. This year, party members are involved in the presidential campaign of Senator Bernie Sanders , but are prepared to support former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton if she is the eventual nominee.
Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator whose insurgent campaign for the Democratic nomination will in all likelihood fall short of the necessary number of delegates needed for a White House run, is reportedly using his newfound political clout to extract concessions from the party on a host of issues, including Israel. According to a report in The Washington Post , the Vermont senator will demand that the Democratic Party platform include an explicit statement that reflects "a more balanced position regarding Israel and the Palestinians."
In this May 12, 2016 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks in New York. Donald Trump kept himself planted firmly in the political spotlight this week with one headline-grabbing move after another, launching a social media defense of his treatment of women, listing possible Supreme Court nominees, rapidly declaring an Egyptian plane crash an act of terrorism.
Supporters of independent Vermont Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders were treated to a rousing introduction Wednesday afternoon by none other that Cenk Uygur , founder and host of pioneering internet news show The Young Turks and an enthusiastic Bernie Sanders supporter. At a yuge rally in Vallejo, California, Uygur whipped the crowd up by explaining what it is that supporters love about Bernie Sanders, and along the way, repurposed a catchphrase that's very popular with supporters of Hillary Clinton : Fifty years ago, when he fought for desegregation in Chicago, he didn't do that for political calculation.
Donald Trump holds a slight lead over Hillary Clinton -- 45% to 42% -- among registered voters, according to a new national Fox News poll. The lead is within the poll's 3-point margin of error, but could reflect growing support for the presumptive Republican nominee as the likely Democratic nominee, Clinton, remains mired in a contentious primary fight with rival Bernie Sanders.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has for the first time edged out his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a latest poll even as majority of respondents have an high unfavorable opinion of both the aspirants. WASHINGTON: Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has for the first time edged out his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a latest poll even as majority of respondents have an high unfavorable opinion of both the aspirants.