In a seemingly rare moment in the increasingly combative Democratic presidential contest, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sided with Hillary Clinton Thursday morning. Sanders — in line with the Clinton campaign's request — agreed that a disavowal was in order for one of his surrogate's recent remarks implying that Clinton and other Democrats "beholden to big pharma and the private insurance industry" are "corporate Democratic whores." Early Thursday, Sanders fired off this tweet:
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