Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she spoke to President Joe Biden and still supports him, adding that he should use this moment to lean into "the needs of working people"

2024 Election AOC and Sanders stick with Biden amid 2024 turmoil and push him on a bolder agenda

By News on the Net -- NBC News——Bio and Archives--July 10, 2024

WASHINGTON — Facing a heavy dose of skepticism from Democrats about whether he should stay in the presidential race, President Joe Biden is finding support from an important faction in the party that he has sometimes clashed with: progressives.

Members of the House’s left-leaning “squad” and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., are expressing support for Biden and using the turmoil to try to nudge him closer to their economic vision for the country in the race against Donald Trump. ---More...

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