Biden Wins Michigan Democratic Primary

Published on February 28, 2024

LANSING, Mich.—As expected, incumbent President Joe Biden scored a decisive victory in Michigan’s Feb. 27 Democratic presidential primary. The Associated Press called the race for President Biden immediately after the last polls closed at 9 p.m. ET. The result comes soon after President Biden suggested that a humanitarian ceasefire could commence as soon as the end of the weekend. “My hope is by next Monday, we’ll have a ceasefire,” the president said while eating ice cream at New York’s Van Leeuwen ice cream parlor with late night talk show host Seth Meyers. “Uncommitted” activists in the state include Layla Elabed, a close relative of left-leaning “Squad” member Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.)....

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