Editor’s note: The author of this piece was previously fired from the Washington Free Beacon in response to investigative reporting by Dylan Byers.
Former and current aides and allies of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) expect the candidate to stay in the Democratic primary race even as his chances of winning shrink, according to a Politico report.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden denied a report about him privately telling aides he would only serve one term as president if he defeats President Donald Trump, saying the claims were “simply not true.”
Gay rights advocacy group GLAAD complained to Politico that its use of the term “pillow fight” in its coverage of Thursday night’s Democratic primary debate was “sexist and homophobic.”
Former vice president Joe Biden's younger brother Frank said the 2020 frontrunner intervened on behalf of an oil heiress and lobbyist to advance animal cruelty legislation, according to recently unearthed videotaped remarks. 
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) called out her fellow presidential candidates for "hobnobbing with the rich and powerful" and doubled down on her pledge to spurn big-money fundraisers. 
Senator Bernie Sanders's (I., Vt.) presidential campaign is floundering with no clear fix in sight, according to a Politico report. 
Former Vice President Joe Biden appeared to criticize fellow Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D., Calif.) for promising too many executive actions on gun control, saying anyone who did so would be "abusing power." He explained that the Democratic presidential nominee would need to be able to work with Republicans. 
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D.) on Thursday slammed 2020 rival Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D., N.Y.) for her staff not allowing him to attend a press conference celebrating the passage of legislation to fund the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund.
Democratic lawmakers are not pleased with billionaire activist Tom Steyer's long-shot bid for the presidential nomination, according to reporting by Politico's Burgess Everett and Heather Caygle. 