A federal judge just ordered New York election officials to restore Bernie Sanders to the presidential primary ballot

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• A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the New York Board of Elections must hold a presidential primary election and restore Sen. Bernie Sanders to the ballot.
• In an unprecedented move, New York canceled its Democratic presidential primary, which was originally scheduled for June 23, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
• New York District Court Judge Analisa Torres ordered that New York must hold a presidential primary including all 10 candidates who qualified, in response to a lawsuit from former presidential candidate Andrew Yang.
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A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the New York Board of Elections must hold a presidential primary election and restore Sen. Bernie Sanders and all other presidential candidates who qualified to the ballot. 

In an unprecedented move, New York canceled its Democratic presidential primary, which was originally scheduled for June 23, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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