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The Daily DC

Happy Super Tuesday!

The Daily DC

CNN

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4.4621 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Today is Super Tuesday. 14 states and American Samoa will be voting in their democratic primary election, to determine whom they want as their Democratic nominee. With former mayor Michael Bloomberg on the ballot for the first time, and Joe Biden's recent endorsement sweep from former candidates, the stakes are high for the 5 candidates left in the race. Join CNN political director David Chalian, CNN political corespondent Arlette Saenz, and CNN senior Washington correspondent Jeff Zeleny for a look on what to expect today.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hey everyone. I'm David Chalien, the CNN political director. This is the Daily D.C.

0:40.1

Today is Super Tuesday. 14 states plus American Samoa are going to be voting in this just epic primary election.

0:49.9

Voters are going to head to the polls and pick who they want to be the Democratic nominee to take on President Trump this fall.

0:57.5

A third of the delegates are at stake today. I can't stress what a big day this is in determining not the outcome of this nomination season, but I think determining what the rest of this nomination season is going to look like, 1,344 delegates at stake tonight.

1:16.8

And remember, you need 1,991 to win the nomination.

1:21.0

It is by far the biggest day in the Democratic primary season.

1:23.8

And I want to get a sense of what is happening on the ground with the campaigns and what

1:27.7

the strategists across the remaining campaigns believe is the path forward for these candidates.

1:32.6

I have two of the very best guests possible to discuss this with today.

1:36.8

In a few minutes, I'm going to be talking to CNN senior Washington correspondent Jeff Zellini.

1:41.1

But first, I want to get to Arlette's science.

1:43.3

Arlette is one of the superstar,

1:45.9

intrepid political correspondents on the trail for us at CNN. She has been covering the Biden

1:50.5

campaign before there ever was a thing called the Biden campaign. And yesterday on the eve of

1:56.3

Super Tuesday, the former vice president got quite the sweep of endorsements from his former rivals,

2:02.2

Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, and Beto O'Rourke.

2:05.6

I'm looking for a president who will draw out what is best in each of us.

2:10.1

We have found that leader in vice president, soon to be president, Joe Biden.

2:15.0

It is up to us, all of us, to put our country back together to heal this country and

2:22.7

then to build something even greater.

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