Elizabeth Warren linking arms with Bernie Sanders on Social Security comes after long-simmering tensions between the two exploded into the open this week
Democrats were open to reforms that would have cut the program in order to help balance the budget. The Biden campaign declined to comment. The Sanders campaign said it had nothing to add to the senator’s previous comments.
Sanders and top campaign aides have been aggressively trying to draw that contrast in recent days. "I think anyone who looks at the vice president's record understands that time after time after time, Joe has talked about the need to cut Social Security," Sanders said.
Biden initially resisted responding to the attacks until Saturday when he accused Sanders‘ campaign of
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