USA: Bernie Sanders plans to run in the 2020 presidential election

Towards a new candidacy of Bernie Sanders in 2020? The Independent Vermont Senator, a former 2016 presidential candidate against Hillary Clinton, plans to run again in two years if he is "best placed" to beat Donald Trump, he told New York Magazine, Sunday, November 25th.

"If someone else appears who can, for one reason or another, do a better job than me, then I will do whatever I can to get him or her elected," said the senator. years to the American magazine. But "if it turns out I'm the best candidate to beat Donald Trump, then I'll probably be a candidate," he adds.

Worn by young galvanized supporters and a very left-wing program for the United States, Bernie Sanders had put Hillary Clinton in trouble during the long-running Democratic elections in 2016. Some of her proposals, like a universal health system, have since been by Democratic candidates who won the recent mid-term elections.