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Despite Differences, Howard Dean Endorses John Kerry

Howard Dean and John KerryMarch 26, 2004

Former Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean endorsed his one-time rival Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., Thursday, praising his record on the environment and budget.

Margaret Warner talks to Dean about his differences with Kerry, why he now backs the Massachusetts senator, and the questions former national counterterrorism coordinator Richard Clarke has raised about the Bush administration's handling of the war on terror.

 
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Kerry Declares Victory After Illinois Primary
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Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, facing only token opposition, swept the Illinois primary Tuesday, securing more than enough delegates to officially win the Democratic nomination for president.

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March 15, 2004
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Minister and civil rights activist Al Sharpton withdrew from campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination Monday, backing presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry.

 
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