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Articles by Seth McLaughlin

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden enters a campaign event in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Joe Biden Super Tuesday surge carries over, delegate lead grows

Joseph R. Biden is on a primary roll across the South and Midwest. The former vice president scored wins Tuesday in Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri and Idaho to beef up his lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders, putting a serious and potentially fatal dent in the Vermont socialist's dreams of becoming president.

March 10, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Renaissance High School in Detroit, Monday, March 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Joe Biden wins Michigan primary

Former Vice President Joe Biden scored a major win in the Michigan primary -- dealing a stinging blow against Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and showing his strength in the industrial Midwest.

March 10, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Joe Biden wins Mississippi, Missouri primaries

Joseph R. Biden skated to easy victories Tuesday in Democratic presidential primaries in Missouri and Mississippi, adding to his delegate lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders.

March 10, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a campaign rally at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday, March 8, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Bernie Sanders fades in Michigan against Joe Biden

Joe Biden is well-positioned to re-create the same winning coalition of older voters and black voters in Michigan, where Sen. Bernard Sanders upset Hillary Clinton four years ago in the Democratic presidential race.

March 8, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a primary night election rally in Essex Junction, Vt., Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Why Bernie bros believe the Democratic primary is rigged against Sanders

Michael Bloomberg's abrupt exit from the Democratic presidential race opened a clear path to the nomination for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, who has harnessed a surge of anti-Trump energy in the Democratic Party to block the far-left movement of Sen. Bernard Sanders.

March 5, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, speaks next to his wife Jill during a primary election night rally Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Bernie Sanders needs ‘miracle’ to stop Joe Biden, analyst says

What a difference a day makes. After being left for dead after the first three Democratic nomination contests, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden is best positioned to become the party's standard-bearer against President Trump, a political handicapper says.

March 4, 2020
Supporters cheer before a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Joe Biden takes Arkansas

Joe Biden on Tuesday won the Arkansas primary -- putting another southern state in the win column for the former vice president and notching his seventh win on Super Tuesday.

March 3, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden talks with customers as people watch through the windows at the Buttercup Diner during a campaign stop in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Joe Biden wins North Carolina primary

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden won the North Carolina primary Tuesday, planting a flag in one of the big delegate prizes of the day and a key swing state in the general election.

March 3, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. leaves a campaign rally Monday, March 2, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)

Bernie Sanders wins Vermont

Sen. Bernard Sanders on Tuesday defended his political backyard, winning Vermont in the 2020 Democratic presidential race.

March 3, 2020