'Very Much Alive': Biden Projected To Win South Carolina
The crucial win has the potential to resurrect Joe Biden's campaign after a series of poor finishes in other early voting states.
by Asma Khalid
Feb 29, 2020
4 minutes
Updated at 10:37 p.m. ET
Joe Biden has run for president three times, and yet until Saturday, he had failed to ever win a primary or caucus.
The 77-year-old former vice president has now notched an expected yet much-needed victory in the South Carolina primary, according to The Associated Press's projection.
"Just days ago, the press and the pundits had declared his candidacy dead. Now, thanks to all of you — the heart of the Democratic Party — we just won and we've won big because of you, and we are very much alive," an energized Biden said at event with supporters in Columbia, S.C.
The crucial
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