Rep. Ilhan Omar Ilhan OmarDemocrats scramble on COVID-19 relief amid division, Trump surprise Larry Kudlow defends response to coronavirus: Trump 'led wisely' The Hill's Morning Report - Sponsored by National Industries for the Blind - Woodward book revelations rock Washington MORE (D-Minn.), a supporter of Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie SandersSenate Republicans signal openness to working with Biden Hillicon Valley: DOJ indicts Chinese, Malaysian hackers accused of targeting over 100 organizations | GOP senators raise concerns over Oracle-TikTok deal | QAnon awareness jumps in new poll Schumer, Sanders call for Senate panel to address election security MORE's (I-Vt.) campaign, suggested a “united progressive movement” could have given the Vermont senator a victory in her home state after former Vice President Joe Biden Joe BidenThe Memo: Warning signs flash for Trump on debates Senate Republicans signal openness to working with Biden National postal mail handlers union endorses Biden MORE’s upset win in Minnesota on Tuesday.

“Imagine if the progressives consolidated last night like the moderates consolidated, who would have won?” Omar tweeted Tuesday night. “That’s what we should be analyzing. I feel confident a united progressive movement would have allowed for us to #BuildTogether and win MN and other states we narrowly lost.”

Imagine if the progressives consolidated last night like the moderates consolidated, who would have won?



That’s what we should be analyzing. I feel confident a united progressive movement would have allowed for us to #BuildTogether and win MN and other states we narrowly lost. https://t.co/lAj2mhI3GR — Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) March 4, 2020

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Biden unexpectedly won Minnesota’s race on Super Tuesday, despite trailing in fourth place in recent polls in the state.

Biden’s surprising victory came after Sen. Amy Klobuchar Amy KlobucharEPA delivers win for ethanol industry angered by waivers to refiners It's time for newspapers to stop endorsing presidential candidates Biden marks anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act, knocks Trump and McConnell MORE (D-Minn.) endorsed Biden on Monday night following the suspension of her campaign. Former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg Pete ButtigiegBogeymen of the far left deserve a place in any Biden administration Overnight Defense: Woodward book causes new firestorm | Book says Trump lashed out at generals, told Woodward about secret weapons system | US withdrawing thousands of troops from Iraq A socially and environmentally just way to fight climate change MORE also endorsed Biden after ending his presidential bid, as did former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke, who ended his campaign in November.

Sanders, who won Minnesota’s 2016 primary, came in second to Biden in Tuesday’s race.

Sanders is one of the progressive Democrats left in the field along with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Elizabeth WarrenNo new taxes for the ultra rich — fix bad tax policy instead Democrats back away from quick reversal of Trump tax cuts It's time for newspapers to stop endorsing presidential candidates MORE (D-Mass.), who has remained in the race and on Tuesday ballots but failed to win her home state’s primary.

Biden carried Massachusetts, followed by Sanders in second. Warren trailed in third.