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TexasTowelie

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Wed Nov 28, 2018, 02:00 AM Nov 2018

Write then run: Democrats pen books while weighing 2020 campaigns

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaking to a packed auditorium of enthusiastic young people Tuesday night, Bernie Sanders already seemed to be campaigning for the White House again. But the Vermont senator was appearing at George Washington University as an author — not a presidential candidate.

Sanders' new book, "Where We Go From Here," went on sale Tuesday, giving him a fresh opportunity to promote his ideas without going through the formality — yet — of launching another presidential campaign.

"What I believe from the bottom of my heart is that it is absolutely imperative that Donald Trump not be elected president of the United States of America. And I'm going to do everything that I can to make certain that that does not happen," Sanders said.

He later added that if he concludes he is the strongest candidate to take on Trump, he'll jump into the race.

Read more: https://www.oaoa.com/people/entertainment/article_126a6b94-ae77-54e5-81ce-04942faa612d.html
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