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Hillary Clinton: “What I do think that the Democrats can ask of Sanders is don't, you know, we stay in the race, going run a gentleman's…”

On the recordMay 18, 2016
What I do think that the Democrats can ask of Sanders is don't, you know, we stay in the race, going run a gentleman's race, but don't go out and hurt Hillary anymore.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

A call for Bernie Sanders to avoid attacking Hillary Clinton to protect her chances in the general election.

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