Nevada Democratic Convention becomes 'unruly and unpredictable' amid rules disputes over delegates - News Summed Up

Nevada Democratic Convention becomes 'unruly and unpredictable' amid rules disputes over delegates


The Nevada State Democratic Convention on Saturday night devolved into an “unruly and unpredictable” environment following several disputes over rules governing delegates for Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders, leading to law enforcement officials being called to keep the peace. Most of the Nevada convention was a raucous affair, with Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., even getting booed at one point. Related Image Expand / Contract Thousands of people gather at the Paris casino in Las Vegas for the Nevada State Democratic Convention on Saturday, May 14, 2016. But Sanders supporters, riled by the news that nearly five dozen people were not given delegate status, said the results were skewed. A crowd of just more than 1,000 people selected 27 delegates to the Republican National Convention, The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.


Source: Fox News May 15, 2016 16:03 UTC



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