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Bernie Sanders: “President Biden, when he came into office, said that he…”

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

" Bernie Sanders says Americans ‘have a right to be angry’: Full interview" Bernie Sanders discusses Democrat's November Loss NBC News

Published November 20, 2024 | Video Starts at 03:59

Senator, let me zoom out and just ask you about these results. You've heard some of the reaction throughout the Democratic Party. How much do you personally blame President Biden for this loss? President Biden, when he came into office, said that he would be the most progressive president since FDR. And I think on domestic issues, not foreign policy. On domestic issues, he has kept his word. And the agenda that he has pushed through has been an extraordinarily strong one. (03:59–04:06)

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“On domestic issues, he [President Biden] has kept his word.”
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