UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 28: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., talks with reporters after the senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) struck a pessimistic tone the day after Donald Trump became the projected winner of the presidential election, saying Democrats shouldn’t be shocked by their losses among key demographics but are unlikely to change course.“It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,” Sanders said in a lengthy statement on Wednesday. “First, it was the white working class, and now it is Latino and Black workers as well. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right.”Election returns so far show Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for the presidency lost footing in demographics that were key to her success in such a tight race, specifically
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