Bernie Sanders announced that he is ending his campaign for president.
In response to the current coronavirus fight, Sanders said in his announcement that the pandemic"has exposed for all to see how absurd our current employer-based health insurance system is." Sanders also vowed to continue fighting for his progressive platforms, saying that although he is suspending his campaign, he is going to keep his delegates and remain in the ballot through the Democratic National Convention.
His supporters have been a driving force in his campaign, both for good and for bad. The grassroots momentum he was able to build was made up of many young people who saw Sanders' vision for a more progressive future to be one they could get behind. However, his supportersfor their candidate and of engaging in toxic behavior, especially in online spaces.
Ultimately, Sanders thanked his supporters for helping spread a vital message in his second presidential bid."I want to thank the 2 million Americans who have contributed financially to our campaign, and showed the world we can take on a corrupt campaign finance system, and run a major presidential campaign without being dependent on the wealthy and the powerful. Thank you for your 10 million contributions," Sanders said.
Sanders also vowed to help work with Joe Biden to oust President Trump in the 2020 election, which he has consistently touted as the number one priority among the entire Democratic party."Please stay in this fight with me. Let us go forward together. The struggle continues." Sanders said.
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