Democratic presidential contenders, spread across the state of New Hampshire, scramble to gain an edge with voters before next week’s primary
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Democrats scrambled to gain an edge with voters on Saturday on the last weekend before the party’s next presidential nominating contest in New Hampshire, where Pete Buttigieg began drawing fire as the candidate on the rise.
“He’s a good guy,” Biden said at a campaign event in Manchester. “He’s a great mayor. But guess what? He was a mayor.” The ad, which will run on Facebook and YouTube in New Hampshire, extols Biden’s work on the assault weapons ban, while noting that Buttigieg forced out the city’s black police chief.At a widely attended Democratic Party event in Manchester on Saturday, Buttigieg fired back with an implicit rebuke of Biden’s criticisms.
Biden finished a distant fourth in Iowa and all but conceded he would lose New Hampshire in the first moments of a Democratic debate on Friday night.
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