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Political Fix

US election countdown: Sanders won't back down

Political Fix

Financial Times

Politics, News, News & Politics

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2016

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

What is motivating Bernie Sanders to stay in an already decided primary race? How did Hillary clinch the Democratic nomination, eight years after conceding to Barack Obama? The FT's Courtney Weaver and Aimee Keane discuss this and more.

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Welcome to the F.T.'s U.S. election countdown podcast.

0:40.0

I'm Amy Keenan, New York and joining me from Washington, D.C.

0:43.0

The last remaining region to caucus in this primary season is Courtney Weaver.

0:47.0

So there's no way around it. It's been a historic week.

0:50.0

Hillary Clinton became the first female presidential candidate for either main party.

0:54.0

And, Courtney, I think regardless of your political affiliation, most people would agree that this was a pretty momentous week.

1:00.0

Absolutely. I mean, I think, you know, a lot of people have very complicated feelings

1:04.6

to Hillary Clinton a lot of people have very negative feelings towards

1:07.2

Hillary Clinton but I think few people would disagree that this really is a

1:10.6

historic achievement and I think you felt that on Tuesday night, you know,

1:14.6

after all the hiccups of the campaign, you know, all the challenges she's faced over her personal

1:19.9

email server, the Benghazi hearing, her qualities as a candidate.

1:25.0

It really felt on Tuesday night that it was one of the rare moments of this campaign

1:29.7

where you were actually able to take a step back and think, you know, this is something that's never happened before.

1:35.4

You know, we've never had a woman as the presidential nominee for one of the two leading parties.

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