Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden chose far-left congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) and Pramila Jayapal (D., Wash.) to lead "unity task forces" to craft the party's general election platform. 
Despite endorsing presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) criticized New York's decision to cancel its June presidential primary. 
Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) former campaign press secretary said in a new interview the media effectively conspired to protect presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden at the expense of her old boss. 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) said in a new interview she is "thankful" people see the "fragility of our system" in light of the coronavirus pandemic and are thus more receptive to government remedies. 
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president on Wednesday, giving the presumptive Democratic front-runner another high-profile backing from one of his former rivals. 
Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) endorsement of former vice president Joe Biden marks the second straight election cycle in which the Vermont senator took on the Democratic establishment before throwing his support behind the establishment candidate. 
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) is now the only major Democratic presidential candidate who has not endorsed former vice president Joe Biden, the presumptive party nominee. 
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) officially endorsed Joe Biden for president on Monday, a dramatic step given Sanders's harsh criticism of Biden during the 2020 primary on health care, entitlements, trade, the Iraq War, and other issues. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Joe Biden, the likely Democratic nominee, was formally endorsed on Monday by longtime rival Bernie Sanders, a move that may help unify a Democratic Party ahead of a general-election matchup against Republican President Donald Trump. 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) called presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden's expanded Medicare eligibility plan "almost insulting" to progressives in an interview published Monday. 