Clinton Calls for an End to US Immigration Raids

An NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll published this weekend showed Clinton leading Sanders, 48 percent to 45 percent, within the poll’s margin for error.

The Vermont senator said Clinton is lashing out because polls show their race having tightened in Iowa while Sanders has maintained a narrow lead in New Hampshire.

Clinton — who’s done only a select few national interviews since announcing her campaign in April — called in to MSNBC’s “Hardball” on Friday night, invoking Sanders name six times during a short interview to criticize his vote on liability for gun-makers and his past opposition to the Brady Bill. Sanders and his campaign see this as a sign of strength.

Hillary Clinton will know that very well, and so will Bernie Sanders.

Biden said Sanders’ attention to the growing gap between the very rich and other Americans has struck a chord with voters, with some opinion polls showing Sanders gaining ground. Earlier in the day, he said the attacks were a sign that Clinton’s campaign is in “serious trouble”.

The super-wealthy and big corporations are using every trick in the book to game the system to avoid paying billions of dollars in taxes. “No, it’s really not”, she said.

“He said, ‘I’ll give you the money, ‘ ” Biden recalled, referring to Obama.

Sanders wouldn’t back away from that vote, saying: “It’s not a mistake”.

A separate survey conducted by Mercury Analytics also revealed that nearly 20 percent of Democrats would switch sides and go for Trump. “I don’t think they believe that today”.

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Facing pressure, Sanders has since signaled he is open to changing his position.

It also advocated government-funded counsels for all unaccompanied minors in immigration court and a long-term, comprehensive fix to asylum and refugee programs that would include more officers, translators and immigration judges, as well as investment in development in Central America. Sanders has said he would be willing to revisit the law. Asked if a Democratic socialist can live in a mansion like the White House, he joked, “I would consider it more like public housing”. “So I don’t want to rip it up and start over”.

Clinton danced on “Ellen”, clearly without a care in the world.

A college student asked Clinton to define white privilege and explain how she had benefitted. “I thought that was heartfelt, I thought it was real”, Trump said. He was basically a democrat before he was a republican.

Lagging far behind in single digits is Martin O’Malley, who during Tuesday night’s forum insisted he will still be a player in the Democratic race.