Update 5am London time:
Wednesday's front page: Joe Biden's campaign made a shocking rise from the dead on Super Tuesday, The Post's Michael Goodwin writes https://t.co/mgjfIKkGhA pic.twitter.com/WYs4U9nqh1
— New York Post (@nypost) March 4, 2020
Joe Biden leads in delegates in the Democratic primary, so far. Follow our live delegate count here, as states continue to report results: https://t.co/aTPmVlc6q2
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) March 4, 2020
Bernie Sanders wins California primary, the biggest #SuperTuesday prize https://t.co/9dZX5CfjuG pic.twitter.com/YVP61tcc9j
— The Hill (@thehill) March 4, 2020
Texas is shaping up to be a tight race between Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden: Sanders holds a narrow lead with 29% of votes ahead of Biden's 27%, with about 53% of precincts reporting. Live updates: https://t.co/GEOS81D9UP pic.twitter.com/SQLNdRpDPc
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 4, 2020
This is not a momentum shift…. It's a course correction. Biden was leading from the moment he jumped into the race last year until he dipped in January/February. What we're seeing is voter confidence returning to him #SuperTuesday
— Jason Johnson (@DrJasonJohnson) March 4, 2020
The future of Sen. Elizabeth Warren's campaign was in serious doubt after she finished a disappointing third in Tuesday's Democratic primary in her home state of Massachusetts. Joe Biden won the state and Bernie Sanders came in second. https://t.co/gXIR7rak21
— The Associated Press (@AP) March 4, 2020
Don't be surprised when this happens again on a broader scale in November. https://t.co/wavVZop9bA
— Don Moynihan (@donmoyn) March 4, 2020
Bernie’s supporters taking it well
Vaccines save lives, and people should get them — but alas, there’s no vaccination against stupid. https://t.co/lA9xbOAcl3
— Greg Greene (@ggreeneva) March 4, 2020
Earlier: Sanders, Biden in 14-state showdown
Here’s a state-by-state look at the Super Tuesday map 👉 https://t.co/abb2DkW2fm pic.twitter.com/FiBB4bYpF1
— POLITICO (@politico) March 3, 2020
The first Super Tuesday polls are set to close at 7 p.m. Eastern.
Find live results as we get them and updates from our journalists here. https://t.co/bqCmcCTJeX
And follow along with the needle, our best forecast of who’s on track to win each state. https://t.co/8zPgbjFi1z
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 3, 2020
Watch: We're covering #SuperTuesday live with anchor Libby Casey and The Post's political reporters. Tune in now. https://t.co/jMmvSaLoML
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 4, 2020
BREAKING: Bloomberg has been rejecting his own advisers calls to drop out after South Carolina:https://t.co/lxH1Cm2CX5
— Gabriel Sherman (@gabrielsherman) March 3, 2020
Michael Bloomberg has spent a whopping $561m – HALF A BILLION DOLLARS – in the 3 months since he announced his candidacy. You’d like to think he’d get a least one delegate for that. 🥴
— Julia Flanagan (@JulesFlanagan) March 3, 2020
Polls show big bounce to Biden ahead of Super Tuesday https://t.co/SUCWwX2RrT pic.twitter.com/i19OqI3TwR
— The Hill (@thehill) March 3, 2020
Millions of voters from Maine to California headed to the polls Super Tuesday, an inflection point in the contest between two starkly different visions for the Democratic party’s future as it hurtles toward a November rematch with President Trump https://t.co/Lc1eidOf9l
— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) March 3, 2020
From the @nytimes most authoritative voice on California, @miriampawel https://t.co/BeASFFvcwf
— Robin Abcarian (@AbcarianLAT) March 3, 2020
What time the polls close in every Super Tuesday state, Eastern Time:
Vermont: 7 p.m.
Virginia: 7 p.m.
North Carolina: 7:30 p.m.
Alabama, Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Maine: 8 p.m.
Arkansas: 8:30 p.m.
Colorado, Minnesota: 9 p.m.
Utah: 10 p.m.
California: 11 p.m— Grace Panetta (@grace_panetta) March 1, 2020
Elsewhere in Trumpworld…
The law is clear, and Secretary Mnuchin is wrong. Congress is right to be fighting in court to get access to President Trump’s tax returns, which they have the right to obtain by statute and which contain information very relevant to Congress' work. https://t.co/8B65OfnOBj
— Noah Bookbinder (@NoahBookbinder) March 3, 2020
Honestly, I can’t believe John Bolton thought this would play out any other way https://t.co/K2rC17P12Z
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) March 3, 2020
Grenell would have trouble getting hired as a junior CIA analyst because of his PR work on behalf of a shady Moldovan oligarch and an organization funded by the Hungarian govt. But there is no way to stop him from running the entire intelligence community.https://t.co/FaO0oYQwg0
— Max Boot (@MaxBoot) March 3, 2020
JUST IN: Trump campaign sues Washington Post for libel over Russia allegations https://t.co/7JGhmh35Sd pic.twitter.com/mfEl3wXIww
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 3, 2020
19 states sue Trump administration over reallocated funding for border wall https://t.co/cO1dwGAm1y pic.twitter.com/f3HNoftvue
— The Hill (@thehill) March 3, 2020
while, in real news…
Our thoughts and prayers are with our Nashville family and community in the aftermath of last night’s devastating tornado. We Believe in Nashville. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/WMP2tTeZbt
— Gibson (@gibsonguitar) March 3, 2020
Michelle and I are sending our prayers to those affected by the severe storms in Tennessee, especially to those who lost loved ones. Our hearts are with you and the first responders working so diligently to protect the vibrant communities of Nashville.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 3, 2020
Wow, video shows the moment a tornado hits WTVF in Nashville. pic.twitter.com/72uOXDAONo
— Nicholas Vlasin (@NickV_KCTV5) March 3, 2020
My heart goes out to all the victims of last night's horrific tornado in Nashville.
I will do everything in my power to make sure that Nashville gets the resources to recover and rebuild. https://t.co/Ka9NBsJmh1
— Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) March 3, 2020
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WORLD
Seoul mobilized troops and military equipment to respond to the coronavirus outbreak, spraying streets and alleys with disinfectant. President Moon Jae-in has declared "war" on the novel coronavirus after 600 new infections were recorded on Tuesday. https://t.co/uPVin9hk5X pic.twitter.com/SREmf0IIjl
— ABC News (@ABC) March 3, 2020
As the world wrestles with the spread of the coronavirus, the epidemic in Iran is a lesson in what happens when a secretive state with limited resources tries to play down an outbreak, and then finds it very difficult to contain.https://t.co/nAZptlnzRd
— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 3, 2020
NEW: The coronavirus death toll in Washington state now stands at 9, with a total of 27 confirmed cases. Two people who died in the Seattle area last week have since been found to have had the virus.https://t.co/d7RKVFtCzD
— NPR (@NPR) March 3, 2020
Fauci spends a tremendous amount of time telling Trump that a vaccine is > a year away pic.twitter.com/xtzxHwzS2N
— Bill Grueskin (@BGrueskin) March 3, 2020
The White House is giving a briefing on the coronavirus outbreak, but they won’t allow anyone to tape/record the briefing. There is no excuse for this in the midst of a rapidly-evolving public health crisis. https://t.co/E47QpKfbvd
— Caroline Orr (@RVAwonk) March 3, 2020
Rep. Mark Pocan has condemned the CDC for its "inexplicable" decision to stop publicly disclosing the number of Americans who have been tested for the novel coronavirus. Their site apparently no longer discloses the number of tests or the number of deaths. https://t.co/oyczK5o3qG
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 3, 2020
his administration came within a single vote of repealing the Affordable Care Act https://t.co/ZIEEQvFGuQ
— Matt Pearce 🦅 (@mattdpearce) March 3, 2020
The American President had a phone call with the head of the Taliban… and the American people learn about it from the Taliban. https://t.co/KGyD9y0e44
— Ned Price (@nedprice) March 3, 2020
Google is canceling Google I/O, an annual developer conference and its biggest event of the year, because of concerns about the coronavirus https://t.co/1MDyntjdKH pic.twitter.com/SM3Q3AHTzS
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) March 3, 2020
and, as if…
Two thirds of the global population has never experienced a single month with temperatures below the 20th century average. https://t.co/BhaFOOYt9l
— David Wallace-Wells (@dwallacewells) March 3, 2020
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BREXITSHAMBLES BRITAIN
Boost to UK economy from US trade deal could be 450 times smaller than loss from no-deal Brexit https://t.co/vbhbcNyiOx
— Peter Lord (@peter_lord) March 3, 2020
Remember that "win" of Johnson in getting the withdrawal agreement through?
The one where Brexit supporters clapped and cheered?
Well: the real costs of that supposed win are now becoming more apparent https://t.co/FkW199wYxF
— David Allen Green (@davidallengreen) March 3, 2020
Irish PM Leo Varadkar announces that work is being 'escalated' to prepare for checks at ports and airports, warning: 'There's a growing possibility of a no deal Brexit at the end of this year.'
— Nick Gutteridge (@nick_gutteridge) March 3, 2020
Turns out it wasn't project fear? https://t.co/hRFR3a1PLP
— The New European (@TheNewEuropean) March 3, 2020
'If there’s one thing Boris knows something about it’s washing his hands. Over the years he’s washed his hands of almost everything: family, children, friends, colleagues, morals, scruples. Pontius Boris.' 😂https://t.co/N748H5GgWt
— Brexitshambles (@brexit_sham) March 3, 2020