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Diplo Endorses Bernie Sanders As Democratic Presidential Nominee

2/24/2016 by Luis Polanco

Diplo attends the Warner Music Group annual Grammy celebration at Chateau Marmont on February 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.
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The Democratic party’s 2016 presidential nominee race between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton is shaping up to be a close one. 

Both candidates have a number of famous musicians behind them. Demi Lovato, Katy Perry, Barbra Streisand, among others, have been vocal Clinton fans. In support of Sanders, there is Killer Mike, Vampire Weekend, Steve Aoki and more. 

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Diplo can now be included among the many Bernie Bros. The DJ/producer recently tweeted, “if @berniesanders loses the democratic nomination I’m staying in india until 2018.” 

For a more comprehensive run-down of which musicians are backing which presidential hopeful, head here.