Back Hillary Clinton in the general election? That's 'a two-way street,' says Bernie Sanders

Sanders says he will need to see Clintons platform before he endorses her.
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When asked if he would campaign for Hillary Clinton were she to become the Democratic nominee, Bernie Sanders said in an interview on Friday that he'd have to wait and see.

"Well, first of all, I've got to find out what her platform is, what the views are that she is going to be bringing forth, to what degree she will adopt many of the ideas that I think are extremely popular and I think very sensible," Sanders told MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.