DNC platform doesn't take stance on TPP

A draft of the Democratic Party platform released on Friday refused to take a stand on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the trade deal that has been one of the most divisive issues in the bitter primary battle between Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.

“On the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), there are a diversity of views in the party,” the draft of the platform reads. “Many Democrats are on record stating that the agreement does not meet the standards set out in this platform; other Democrats have expressed support for the agreement.