Trump said Bernie Sanders 'has real followers,' while Mike Bloomberg is 'just buying his way' into the Democratic presidential field.
President Donald Trump says he would rather face Mike Bloomberg than Bernie Sanders in November's general election.
People cheer as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders arrives onstage during a campaign event at the Whittemore Center Arena on February 10, 2020 in Durham, New Hampshire.Many New Hampshire voters are mulling Tuesday which Democratic presidential hopeful can beat President Donald Trump.Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., leads polls of Tuesday's New Hampshire primary as he gains traction nationally.
"Frankly, I'd rather run against Bloomberg than Bernie Sanders," the president told reporters at the White House. "Because Sanders has real followers, whether you like him or not, whether you agree with him or not. I happen to think it's terrible what he says. But he has followers. Bloomberg's just buying his way in."
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