Russian espionage claims and attacks from rivals were shrugged off by supporters of Bernie Sanders as the Vermont senator galvanized crowds for the latest Democratic presidential nomination vote. On a cold and wintry Friday night at the Nevada nature center, where Sanders hosted his final rally a day
Las Vegas - Russian espionage claims and attacks from rivals were shrugged off by supporters of Bernie Sanders as the Vermont senator galvanized crowds for the latest Democratic presidential nomination vote.
"My dad was unable to work and was uninsured. It was too expensive to get him on my mom's health care under her plan, and he passed away last year," said the Walmart employee. "It speaks a lot that the day before the Nevada caucus, it just so happens that there's information leaks," added 23-year-old Jones, in a conspiratorial tone.Nevada polls indicate that Sanders' support is growing -- he has surged to a double-digit lead in the contest.Sanders was in high spirits as he took to the stage at the natural amphitheater, backed by a sheer rockface with the candidate's silhouette projected on its side.
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