Jimmy Williams U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has announced his intention to seek a fourth six-year term in the Senate this November, citing the critical juncture in American history and the pressing challenges facing the nation. Sanders, known for his progressive stance, emphasized the importance of his continued representation …
Read More »Man Charged with Setting Fire Outside Bernie Sanders’ Vermont Office
Jimmy Williams Federal prosecutors announced on Sunday that a man, identified as Shant Soghomonian, aged 35, was charged with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. According to officials, Soghomonian entered the building on Friday and proceeded to Sanders’ third-floor office, where security footage captured …
Read More »Sanders to Force Senate Vote on Probing Israeli War Crimes
Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that he will force a Senate floor vote this week on a resolution that would suspend aid to Israel if the U.S. State Department fails to report on how Israeli weapons—many of them supplied by the United States—are being used in …
Read More »Sanders Stops GOP Senator From Fighting Teamsters President at Hearing
A U.S. Senate hearing on corporate greed and labor organizing took a testy turn on Tuesday as Sen. Bernie Sanders stepped in to stop Republican lawmaker and former professional mixed martial arts fighter Markwayne Mullin from physically fighting Teamsters president Sean O’Brien. Mullin (R-Okla.)—a former undefeated mixed martial arts pro—and …
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