Economics
Sanders Says He'll Help Defeat Republicans If Clinton Is Nominee
- He pushes her to pick progressive fighter as vice president
- Insists he's not giving up, dismisses talk of a change in tone
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks on April 25, 2016, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Bernie Sanders is starting to talk about losing, and what he’d like Hillary Clinton to do if she’s the party’s nominee.
The Vermont senator, whose insurgent campaign has energized millions on the left and challenged the prohibitive favorite, said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that he would work to defeat the Republican candidate if she’s the Democratic nominee. Still, he urged her to adopt many of his agenda items.