Biden now has a route to the Oval Office — if he navigates the challenges
By Albert Hunt, opinion contributor — 03/11/20 11:30 AM EDT
Joe Biden has a clear path to the Democratic presidential nomination, and probably the presidency, if he responds smartly to Trump's smears and rises to challenges ranging from dealing with controversies over his own son to picking a running mate.
The former Vice President handily defeated Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in yesterday's big showdown in Michigan, by double digits and winning most every important demographic group. The results show the rapidity with which this race has changed; only a week ago Michigan was considered one of the Vermont Socialist's strongest states, one where he defeated Hillary Clinton in a primary four years ago.
Biden also won decisive victories in Mississippi and Missouri — with 352 total delegates at stake Tuesday, adding to his growing advantage.
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