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Turmoil inside Bernie Sanders’ group threatens the revolution
Bernie Sanders has vowed that the political revolution he started would continue, but turmoil within his new political group is already threatening to derail the revolution.
By Madeleine Brand • • 52m ListenWhen Bernie Sanders addressed his supporters after conceding the presidential nomination to Hillary Clinton in June, he vowed that the political revolution would continue. Since then, Sanders has launched a new political group called Our Revolution. But even as he spoke to supporters Wednesday about keeping the movement alive, turmoil within the group is already threatening to derail the revolution.
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6 storiesTurmoil inside Bernie Sanders’ group threatens the revolution
When Bernie Sanders addressed his supporters after conceding the presidential nomination to Hillary Clinton in June, he vowed that the political revolution would continue. Well, Sanders has launched a new political group called Our Revolution.
Read the story10 minTurmoil inside Bernie Sanders’ group threatens the revolution
When Bernie Sanders addressed his supporters after conceding the presidential nomination to Hillary Clinton in June, he vowed that the political revolution would continue. Well, Sanders has launched a new political group called Our Revolution.
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