‘A major player’: Sanders gets props from the Democratic establishment Democratic senators are surprisingly open to the Vermont independent as the nominee if he manages to emerge from the crowded primary. By BURGESS EVERETT and MARIANNE LEVINE The last time Bernie Sanders ran for president, he was treated like a pariah within the Senate Democratic Caucus: His colleagues…
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‘Sustained and ongoing’ disinformation assault targets Dem presidential candidates
A coordinated barrage of social media attacks suggests the involvement of foreign state actors. By NATASHA KORECKI A wide-ranging disinformation campaign aimed at Democratic 2020 candidates is already underway on social media, with signs that foreign state actors are driving at least some of the activity. The main targets appear to be Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), Elizabeth Warren…
