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On the recordMarch 9, 2025
I mean, it is really unspeakable. It really is and I think the American people are sick and tired of the wealthiest guy in the world running the United States government and calling, in this case, a guy who put his life on the line to defend us, a traitor.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders condemns Elon Musk's comments about Senator Mark Kelly as unacceptable.

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