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On the recordMarch 20, 2025
We will not accept an authoritarian form of society with a president who undermines the Constitution every day and is working aggressively to take away our freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders condemns Trump's authoritarian tendencies.

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