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ABC Newsa Sunlen Miller reports: Former Sen. George McGovern appeared at Barack Obamaas Sioux Falls, S.D., rally, and explained why he switched his early endorsement for Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., to the senator from Illinois.
"I do so partly because I believe he now has an insurmountable lead, and we Democrats everywhere need to be gathering in a united way behind him," McGovern said to the 6,500-strong rally. "And I hope that will occur soon."
While McGovern made his switch to Obama official earlier this month, this was the first time the former presidential candidate made an appearance with Obama.
McGovern referenced his friendship and history with both Clintons. "Last October, I endorsed Sen. Hillary Clinton. She and her...
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7.4.08 - Updated 9:36am ET
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