Biden and Sanders, in a one-on-one Democratic primary debate, cast themselves as better equipped to handle the coronavirus pandemic than President Trump.
aimed to project preparedness to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic in a presidential debate Sunday night dominated by a crisis that has upended life and rattled economies around the globe.
both candidates to replace him portrayed themselves as better crisis managers than the incumbent. In a more than 30-minute block of debate on coronavirus, both Biden and Sanders called for free care for people who get COVID-19 and a sprawling package to protect Americans who lose their jobs or face economic hardship because of the pandemic.
Biden called for a "major, major bailout package" that rewards "individuals" rather than corporations. Meanwhile, Sanders said "our job right now is to tell every working person in this country, no matter what your income is, you are not going to suffer as a result of this crisis."
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