Support from the progressive representatives comes at a critical time for Sanders, who has been struggling to gain momentum
Rep. Ilhan Omar endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders Tuesday night and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is expected to back him Saturday, a significant boost for the progressive senator, who has recently struggled for momentum in the presidential race.
“I have seen the values that motivate him and his commitment to building a movement that represents marginalized communities across this country,” Ms. Omar said in a press release Tuesday. “Bernie is leading a working-class movement to defeat Donald Trump that...
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