Sanders, Warren team up to rally progressives around Clinton

US Senators Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts have teamed to jointly pitch the candidacy of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to progressives, and denounce Republican candidate Donald Trump.  

Speaking in the US city of Denver in Colorado, Sanders said, “We’re going to beat Trump and we’re going to beat him badly and we’re going to elect Hillary Clinton.”

Sanders, who endorsed Clinton this summer after a long and bruising primary, vowed that the Democrats will “bring millions of people together to create a political revolution and to create a government… that works for all of us, not just the 1 percent.”

He warned that the United States could turn into an oligarchy, where a handful of the wealthy control the government, if Americans do not elect Clinton as president in November, claiming “a handful of billionaires are attempting to buy the United States government.”

During the primaries,…

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