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Trump Says Zohran Mamdani Is Going To Have 'Problems' With Washington Because He Needs Money From Him, Sanders Calls It Extortion

President Donald Trump escalated the New York City mayoral race by suggesting he could block federal funding if progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani (D-N.Y.) is elected, drawing swift condemnation from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

Benzinga · Sep 30, 2025

‘Mr. President’: Bernie Sanders again right about Donald Trump as he threatens using military against American citizens

United States Senator Bernie Sanders has never been the one to shy away from calling out Trump and his Republican Party for the occasional stunts they keep on pulling. This time, he is attacking the MAGA advocate for inciting hatred and pitting Americans against each other. 

The Mary Sue · Sep 28, 2025

'We Are Witnessing The Rise Of Two Americas,' Says Bernie Sanders. 'One For The Billionaire Class And One For Everyone Else'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is calling attention to the growing economic inequality in the U.S., arguing that the system is not just broken but collapsing for most working people.

Benzinga · Sep 28, 2025

Kamala Harris endorses Zohran Mamdani without saying his name: 'I support the Democrat in this race'

Unlike Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's full-throated endorsements of the favorite to be next New York mayor, the former vice president said "sure," she endorses him.

Fortune · Sep 23, 2025

Bernie Sanders And Ted Cruz Align Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension: Here's What They Each Said

In a rare cross-party stance, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) slammed Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr after threats against ABC over Jimmy Kimmel's controversial remarks sparked outrage.

Benzinga · Sep 22, 2025

Bernie Sanders Rips Into Elon Musk's Tesla Pay Package — But Chamath Palihapitiya Fires Back, Defending It As 'Earned'

On Friday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) blasted Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) proposed $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, calling it insane, while venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya defended the deal as a performance-based reward tied to revolutionary products.

Benzinga · Sep 20, 2025

AOC is plotting a run for president in 2028: report

She’s embarked on a nationwide tour with Vermont’s Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, held town halls outside of her district in upstate New York, and raised $15 million

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Donald Trump’s base is fraying. Are Democrats up to the moment?

The president’s approval rating is underwater, with a new poll showing plunging Latino support

The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2025

First Thing: Trump cheers suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show after host’s Charlie Kirk comments

The two largest Hollywood unions voiced support for Kimmel. Plus, Bernie Sanders becomes first US senator to say Israel committing genocide in Gaza

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025

Bernie Sanders Says Susan Monarez Was Fired As CDC Director Because She Refused To Be RFK Jr.'s 'Rubber Stamp'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday cast the abrupt firing of former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez as a warning sign for scientific independence, arguing she was pushed out for refusing to "rubber stamp" Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s “anti-vaccine” agenda.

Benzinga · Sep 18, 2025