NEW: Sen. Sanders tells HarrySmith that he 'misspoke' about scaling back his presidential rallies after his heart attack, and asserts that his campaign 'acted appropriately' before disclosing that he had a heart attack. More tonight on NBCNightlyNews.
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Wednesday tamped down on speculation that he would slow his presidential campaign after he sufferedlast week, saying he plans to compete as vigorously as ever for the 2020 Democratic nomination.
Speaking to reporters outside his home in Vermont Monday, Sanders said,"We were doing in some cases five or six meetings today, three or four rallies and town meetings and meeting with groups of people. I don't think I'm going to do that. But I certainly intend to be actively campaigning. I think we can change the nature of the campaign a bit. Make sure that I have the strength to do what I have to do."last Tuesday after experiencing chest pains at a campaign event in Nevada.
In the interview with NBC News, Sanders also pushed back at criticism that his campaign was not transparent about the matter. He added,"So the first thing that we're trying to do is understand what's going on and not run to the New York Times and have to report every 15 minutes. You know, this is not a baseball game. So I think we acted absolutely appropriately."
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