By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-sanders-says-hes-confidence-of-victory-despite-bidens-rise Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Sanders says he’s confident of victory, despite Biden’s rise Politics Mar 3, 2020 10:33 PM EST Bernie Sanders is expressing “absolute confidence” that he’ll be victorious in his pursuit of the Democratic presidential nomination, despite losing many of the early Super Tuesday races to Joe Biden. Speaking to supporters in Essex Junction, Vermont, Sanders stuck to his standard criticisms of his Democratic rivals without naming them. He also promoted himself as putting together “an unprecedented, grassroots, multigenerational, multi-racial movement.” WATCH LIVE: PBS NewsHour’s Super Tuesday special coverage Thus far, Sanders had won two contests of the night: his home state of Vermont and Colorado. Referencing states yet to be counted, including delegate-rich Texas, Sanders said, “I don’t know what’s going to happen later on tonight,” noting he was “cautiously optimistic” he would win California. He ended by thanking Vermonters for their support through the years, closing with, “Let’s go on to the White House.” MORE: Super Tuesday’s full election results By — Associated Press Associated Press
Bernie Sanders is expressing “absolute confidence” that he’ll be victorious in his pursuit of the Democratic presidential nomination, despite losing many of the early Super Tuesday races to Joe Biden. Speaking to supporters in Essex Junction, Vermont, Sanders stuck to his standard criticisms of his Democratic rivals without naming them. He also promoted himself as putting together “an unprecedented, grassroots, multigenerational, multi-racial movement.” WATCH LIVE: PBS NewsHour’s Super Tuesday special coverage Thus far, Sanders had won two contests of the night: his home state of Vermont and Colorado. Referencing states yet to be counted, including delegate-rich Texas, Sanders said, “I don’t know what’s going to happen later on tonight,” noting he was “cautiously optimistic” he would win California. He ended by thanking Vermonters for their support through the years, closing with, “Let’s go on to the White House.” MORE: Super Tuesday’s full election results