Though former Vice President Joe Biden still leads the South Carolina primary race, his advantage has recently shrunk dramatically.
According to the CBS News poll, 91% of likely Democratic voters in South Carolina have seen Steyer's campaign ads. Biden was second at 70%, followed by Bloomberg at 68%, and Sanders and Warren at 62% each.
"A lot is happening in terms of the amount of money being spent by the billionaires to try to cut into the African-American vote. I think that has a lot to do with it," Biden said.
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