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Bernie Sanders: “Hamas is a terrorist organization that invaded Israel and…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 26:22

And you're right, profound. I think on domestic issues, Biden has been the most progressive president since fdr I work with him in so many ways on this issue. He's wrong. Hamas is a terrorist organization that invaded Israel and killed 1200 innocent people on October 7. took hundreds of people hostage. They are attacking terrorist organization that would like to set up an Islamic State, period. And I think Israel had a right to defend itself against Hamas. (26:22–26:30)

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Asserts that Hamas is a terrorist organization responsible for killing 1200 people on October 7.

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