Vice President Biden to meet with Sanders on Thursday: source

[June 10, 2016]    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will meet with Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the U.S. senator from Vermont, at 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) on Thursday, a source familiar with the plans said.

ice President Joe Biden speaks at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., June 6, 2016. REUTERS/Jim Young

Sanders met earlier on Thursday with President Barack Obama, who later endorsed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for president.

(Reporting by Jeff Mason, editing by G Crosse)

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