mo4ch:>Biden crushes Sanders in Florida, projected to win Illinois, while Americans focus on Covid-19 fallout | Mo4ch News

Joe Biden handily defeated Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in Florida’s primary vote, walking away with at least 130 delegates and a supermajority in the popular vote. He will likely take Illinois as well, based on projections.With over 91 percent of the results reported in Florida on Tuesday night, Biden’s smash victory left him with twice as many delegates as the socialist stalwart, and more than 61 percent of the popular vote, further cementing his front-runner status.In Illinois, with just over a third of the votes tallied, Biden has secured a strong lead over Sanders, already taking 93 delegates to the senator’s 46, along with over 58 percent of the popular vote.Also on rt.comAirlines, hospitality, entertainment: How many businesses will DIE in the hardest-hit industries during the Covid-19 crisis?The Democratic primary contests come as the country is deeply distracted by the raging coronavirus pandemic gripping much of the globe, with the elections struggling to make it into Twit…