Democratic debate live updates: Sanders takes heat; Bloomberg tangles with Warren. DemDebate
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks during the Democratic presidential primary debate at the Charleston Gaillard Center on February 25, 2020 in Charleston, South Carolina.Sen. Elizabeth Warren attacked Michael Bloomberg over an accusation from a former employee who claimed Bloomberg quipped "kill it" when she was discussing being pregnant.
Bloomberg said he was "probably wrong to make the jokes -- I don't remember what they were ... If it bothered them, I was wrong, and I apologize for that. But we went back 40 years, and we could only find three cases where women said they were uncomfortable. Nobody accused me of doing anything other than making a comment or two.
"Bernie and I both want to see universal health care. But Bernie's plan doesn't explain how we're going to get there … I dug in, I did the work, and then Bernie's team trashed me for it. We need a president who's actually going to dig in and do the hard work and actually get it done." Bloomberg took a shot at Sanders' ability to deny Trump a second term. He argued that Russia reportedly tried to boost Sanders because Moscow wants the incumbent to stay in office. "Vladimir Putin thinks that Donald Trump should be president of the United States and that's why Russia is helping you get elected so you'll lose to him," he said. Sanders shook his head, saying, "Oh, My. Bloomberg.
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