But a Biden campaign official clarified that the “best month” figure was not including that first month. NORTH LIBERTY — Mr. Biden has been leaning heavily on a stable of surrogates to boost his message in the final weeks before the Iowa caucuses. Carl Nelson, 35, said he was from Seattle and had come to Iowa to volunteer for Mr. Sanders. “We’ve all seen some of the tensions that are emerging from some of those who share the same values,” Mr. Buttigieg said. On Friday night, as he campaigned in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Mr. Biden acknowledged to a CNN reporter that the margins here will matter, as he competes in an uncertain and fluid race.

Source: New York Times February 01, 2020 17:04 UTC