Sprung from Washington, Sanders Hits the Trail in Iowa
- The Vermont senator leads in polls days before key vote
- Sanders urges voters to bring friends and family to caucuses
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Cut loose from impeachment jury duty in Washington, newly minted front-runner Bernie Sanders returned to Iowa on Saturday and implored his supporters not to assume he’ll finish strong. He urged them to not only show up and support him at the presidential nominating caucus Monday, but to bring a friend.
“If the voter turnout is low, we are going to lose,” Sanders said at Simpson College in Indianola. “Simple as that.”