'We Must Come Together to Defeat Most Dangerous President in Modern History': Sanders Endorses Biden

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders on a livestream hosted on Monday, April 13, 2020. (Screenshot: BernieSanders.com)

'We Must Come Together to Defeat Most Dangerous President in Modern History': Sanders Endorses Biden

Former Democratic primary rivals hold joint livestream to denounce Trump, discuss battle against coronavirus, and call for unity against unprecedented threats.

Sen. Bernie Sanders officially endorsed Joe Biden for president on Monday, joining the former Vice President as a surprise guest on a livestream video hosted online.

"We must come together to defeat the most dangerous president in modern history," tweeted Sanders announcing his appearance with Biden and referencing President Donald Trump.

"Today," Sanders said to Biden during the broadacst, "I am asking all Americans--I'm asking every Democrat, I'm asking every independent, I'm asking a lot of Republicans--to come together in this campaign to support your candidacy, which I endorse."

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