US: Bernie Sanders halts bid for Democratic presidential nomination
By DW
08 April 2020 |
6:02 pm
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has told supporters he is suspending his campaign for the party's nomination. His rival Joe Biden was well ahead in the race to take on Donald Trump.
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