Former Vice President Joe Biden grabbed huge early victories on Super Tuesday, confirming that his comeback momentum is for real on the most crucial night yet in the 2020 election.
The longtime Democratic stalwart won the prized Virginia and North Carolina Democratic primaries, and also added Oklahoma, Alabama and Tennessee, CNN projects. It was an impressive start to the night for a campaign that appeared to be on its last legs two weeks ago before a remarkable three-day comeback.
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