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Bernie Sanders Says 'We Must Come Together' Endorses Joe Biden For U.S. President

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - In a live feed announcement with his once competitor, Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for President of the United States.

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Saying that Donald Trump needs to be a one-term president, the Vermont Senator threw the weight of his supporters behind Biden. "I'm asking all Americans...to come together in this campaign, to support your candidacy which I endorse, to make sure we defeat...the most dangerous president in the modern history of this country," he said during the announcement and q&a session.

It's been less than a week since Sanders suspended his own presidential campaign.
As the two men spoke over Periscope, viewers reacted by floating small hearts onto the screen and commenting in real time.
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