We will speak with one of his superdelegates, former cwa , anddent larry cohen Michelle Chan, one of the first environmental groups to endorse Bernie Sanders. Then we will go to louisville, kentucky, where thousands are gathering for the funeral of mohammed ali am a one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Muslimmay have been a desk made in a muslim relevant. In a way that no one could challenge. Took the question of whether a person can be a muslim and american to rest. Amy we will speak with sports commentator dave zirin was written extensively about the heavyweight champ, and Dalia Mogahed, one of the few speakers at his islamic funeral on thursday. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Were broadcasting from washington, d. C. , where president barack obama formally endorsed Hillary Clintons white house bid on thursday and called for democrats to unite behind her, two days after she claimed
A good thursday morning to you all. We begin with the democrats moving quickly to get past that long, tough primary season. Yeah, president obama is doing his part for democratic unity. Hes meeting today at the white house with Bernie Sanders. Its an important step before his expected endorsement of Hillary Clinton and the president spoke about the race during a stop at the tonight show. Its your voice, your vote and megan hughes joins us from washington with the details. Good morning, megan. Reporter good morning. Thats right. Bernie sanders meeting with the president this morning also going to be meeting with Senate Minority leader harry reid and then sanders has a rally here in washington tonight, even as some of his congressional backers are starting to call for party unity. Bernie sanders getting a warm welcome at home in vermont after a bruising primary week. It allowed Hillary Clinton to cross the delegate finish line and become the presumptive first female nominee from a major
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Hillary clintons white house bid after meeting with her rival Bernie Sanders in the oval office. Where does mr. Sanders next . We will speak with one of his superdelegates, former cwa , anddent larry cohen Michelle Chan, one of the first environmental groups to endorse Bernie Sanders. Then we will go to louisville, kentucky, where thousands are gathering for the funeral of mohammed ali am a one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Muslimmay have been a desk made in a muslim relevant. In a way that no one could challenge. Took the question of whether a person can be a muslim and american to rest. Amy we will speak with sports commentator dave zirin was written extensively about the heavyweight champ, and Dalia Mogahed, one of the few speakers at his islamic funeral on thursday. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Were broadcasting from washington, d. C. , where president barack obama formally