Some in the party are eager to unify and turn their attention toward President Donald Trump.
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the crowd during Sander's campaign rally in Calder Plaza on March 08, 2020 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.: Some Democrats are calling on the party to treat Biden as the presumptive nominee after Bernie Sanders overwhelmingly loss in Michigan on Tuesday, arguing the race is decided and the party should instead focus on beating President Donald Trump in the general election in November.
Michigan was largely seen Sanders’ last hope for a shot at the nomination, and after he lost, there was a general sense from within the party that Biden was going to be the nominee. “The math is now clear. Joe Biden is going to be the Democratic nominee for President,”Zac Petkanas, Democratic strategist with stints at the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s campaign,, “Now that Joe Biden is the nominee, it's time to pivot 100% to Donald Trump.
Sanders faces a tough battle if he remains in the race; he is behind Biden by double digits in the next four contests and according toRep. Jim Clyburn, whose endorsement of Joe Biden is credited with turning around the former vice president’s campaign, before the results came in the Democratic party should step in, end the primary and cancel the upcoming debates if Sanders didn’t win a single state on Tuesday.on MSNBC the party should “shut this puppy down” and move on to the general election. “You can’t diss these Democratic voters who are just coming out in every part of this country saying ‘lets get on with this thing,’” he said.
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