{"id":2365710,"date":"2024-11-07T16:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-and-dnc-balk-at-sanders-criticism-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-11-07T16:21:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T21:21:12","slug":"white-house-and-dnc-balk-at-sanders-criticism-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-and-dnc-balk-at-sanders-criticism-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"White House and DNC balk at Sanders criticism &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-and-dnc-balk-at-sanders-criticism-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2365710&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-to-expect-in-kansas-michigan-missouri-and-washington-primaries-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"What to expect in Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington primaries - Washington Examiner\">search results focus<\/a> on \u200dremarks made by Senator Bernie Sanders regarding\u200c Vice President Kamala \u2063Harris and the Democratic Party&#8217;s approach to working-class issues. Sanders emphasizes \u200cthat for Harris to successfully campaign and win against Republican\u200b nominee Donald Trump,\u200b she must align her agenda closely with \u2063the \u2062needs of the working class. In a recent CBS News appearance, \u2064he expressed confidence that Harris could prevail \u200cif her campaign resonates with these concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, \u2062Sanders has critiqued the Democratic\u2063 Party for \u200dallegedly \u200c&#8221;abandoning&#8221; \u200bworking-class \u200dAmericans, suggesting that this disconnection has led to a \u200cdecrease in support for\u2063 the party among these voters. He noted that\u2063 while \u200dthe party&#8217;s leadership \u200bmight defend the status quo, many in \u2062the\u2062 working \u2062class\u2062 are dissatisfied and seek significant changes regarding their economic conditions. \u2064In \u200bcontrast, White House Press Secretary \u2062Karine Jean-Pierre defended President Biden, \u2063highlighting his pro-union stance and measures aimed at creating jobs for workers without college degrees, arguing that the administration has been responsive to the\u200b working class.<\/p>\n<p>there is a \u2062tension between\u200d Sanders&#8217; advocacy for a more <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">aggressive working-class platform<\/a> within the \u2063Democratic Party and the administration&#8217;s\u200d defense of its current approach.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">White House and DNC balk at Sanders for saying Democrats have &lsquo;abandoned working class&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1868063\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/news\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">White House <\/a>press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre disagreed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bernie-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sen. Bernie Sanders&rsquo;s<\/a> (I-VT) claim that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Democratic Party<\/a> has abandoned working-class people in the United States.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;The president has been called the most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/labor-board-dismisses-union-misconduct-complaints-following-biden-purge\/\" title=\"Labor Board Dismisses Union Misconduct Complaints Following Biden Purge\">pro-union president<\/a> when it comes to [the] working class, right?&rdquo; Jean-Pierre said. &ldquo;Pro-union. If you think about unions, we&rsquo;re talking about the working class, right? And he&rsquo;s done everything that he could to make sure that we created jobs where you don&rsquo;t need a college degree, right? Think about the bipartisan infrastructure act.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Sanders, who often votes with Democrats, released a statement Wednesday <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BernieSanders\/status\/1854271157135941698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">on X<\/a> in response to Vice President Kamala Harris losing the presidential election. He said many people have a lower standard of living than their parents.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,&rdquo; Sanders said. &ldquo;While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Democratic National Committee<\/a> Chairman Jaime Harrison defended President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Joe Biden<\/a> and the rest of the Democratic Party against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bernie-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sanders&rsquo;s<\/a> accusations.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison, elected to the position in 2021, called Sanders&rsquo;s statement &ldquo;BS&rdquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrisonjaime\/status\/1854537146830348292\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is straight up BS &hellip; Biden was the most-pro worker President of my life time- saved Union pensions, created millions of good paying jobs and even marched in a picket line and some of MVP&rsquo;s plans would have fundamentally transformed the quality of life and closed the racial wealth gap for working people across this country,&rdquo; Harrison said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Biden was known as a pro-union president, the rise in inflation under his leadership frustrated many citizens, with people seeing higher gas and grocery prices than under President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s stewardship.<\/p>\n<p>Biden was also seen by Sanders and other progressive Democrats as being too centrist to enact necessary change.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1868063\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1868063\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House and DNC push back on Sanders&#8217; 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