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Bernie Sanders Warns: If Elon Musk Can Fire Hundreds Of Thousands Of Federal Employees, Imagine What He'll Do To Private Sector Workers

  • Sen. Bernie Sanders held town halls in Nebraska and Iowa to mobilize Democrats against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's actions towards federal employees, stating, "We’ve got to fight oligarchy, we’ve got to fight authoritarianism."
  • Sanders emphasized the narrow Republican majority and urged attendees to pressure their representatives, claiming that if two Republicans oppose specific legislation, it would be defeated.
  • He addressed overflow crowds of over 2,000 attendees in Iowa City and 2,600 in Omaha, highlighting the strong support for his message against the current administration.
  • Sanders is preparing for a progressive successor in 2028 as he takes charge of the party's messaging.
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El PaisEl Pais

Bernie Sanders: Trumpism can and must be defeated

This weekend I have participated in two citizen meetings: Friday night in Omaha, Nebraska, and Saturday morning in Iowa City, Iowa. In addition, in the coming weeks and months, various progressive politicians, including me, will hold events with communities across the country.

·Spain
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Omaha World-HeraldOmaha World-Herald

Bernie Sanders explains reason for trip to Omaha: to 'fight the oligarchy'

Sen. Bernie Sanders planned to discuss fighting back against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk at a town hall in downtown Omaha Friday.

·Omaha, United States
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Iowa City Press-CitizenIowa City Press-Citizen

Bernie Sanders slams Donald Trump, Elon Musk in 'Fighting Oligarchy' stop in Iowa City

Sen. Bernie Sanders implored Iowans to "stand up and fight back" during "Fighting Oligarchy" tour stop in Iowa City.

·Iowa City, United States
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Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

Bernie Sanders paves way for Democrats’ comeback in national town halls

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), the two-time presidential candidate, is renewing his fight against the billionaires, holding town halls in Nebraska and Iowa this weekend in an effort to invigorate his fellow Democrats to fight back against President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk.  As the budget fight heats up on Capitol Hill, Sanders held town halls in Omaha and Iowa City on Friday and Saturday, in an effort to put pressure on Reps. Do…

·Washington, United States
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BenzingaBenzinga

Bernie Sanders Warns: If Elon Musk Can Fire Hundreds Of Thousands Of Federal Employees, Imagine What He'll Do To Private Sector Workers

·New York, United States
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