Democratic presidential contenders Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg, the top finishers in Iowa's first nominating contest, faced a barrage of criticism today from rivals who said they do not have what it takes to beat Donald Trump in November. DemDebate
, faced a barrage of criticism on Friday from rivals who said they did not have what it takes to beat Republican Donald Trump in November.
Mr Biden said Mr Trump would have an easy time ripping into Senator Sanders in a general election campaign, and Senator Sanders would drag down other Democratic candidates in federal and state races. "Donald Trump’s worst nightmare is a candidate who will bring people in from the middle," Senator Klobuchar said at the eighth Democratic debate."I think we need someone to head up this ticket that actually brings people with her instead of shutting them out."
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