Joe Biden takes aim at Sen. Sanders, saying he thinks Sanders' policies are “very controversial.” - MeetThePress (corrects: Sanders')
, the top choice among men, women, white voters, non-white voters, the college-educated, non-college educated, liberals, moderates and conservatives in exit polls. He also had the highest favorable rating of the Democratic field by a double-digit margin.
And he won every county in the state, running up the margins particularly in the areas around Charleston and Columbia.The margin of that victory has allowed Biden to pull into a close second behind Sanders in the . And it’s given his campaign a boost days before Super Tuesday, when 14 states, American Samoa and the Democrats Abroad hold their nominating contests.riding his momentumBut while admitting he’s being out-raised significantly by Sanders — the Sanders camp announced Sunday morning it raised more than $46 million in February, including $4.5 million on the last day of the month — Biden argued that South Carolina proves a candidate can still win despite being outspent.
While Biden outspent the Sanders campaign on the airwaves, according to the ad-tracking firm Advertising Analytics, billionaire Tom Steyer outspent Biden by a margin of about 40-1 in the state. SteyerAnd after making a prediction that he could win the Democratic presidential nomination before the party’s summer convention, Biden said the Democratic nominating calendar will become more favorable for him on Super Tuesday and beyond.
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