Former Vice President Joe Biden is netting endorsements left and right as the Democratic Party's centrist wing appears to be consolidating around his candidacy.
As was speculated earlier Monday, former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg — who dropped out of the race Sunday — is planning to back Biden, his campaign adviser Lis Smith said, per Reuters. Biden also just picked up the support of Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), who bowed out of the race Monday.
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Polling suggests Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) remains the favorite to come out on top on Super Tuesday, but the string of endorsements indicate Biden may have some real momentum.
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