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‘Saying Trump is dangerous is not enough’: 83-year-old Bernie Sanders on Biden, billionaires, and why the Democrats failed

The veteran senator and two-time Democratic presidential contender is crisscrossing the U.S. with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, working to revive the progressive movement.

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Speaking candidly, he discusses why Republicans remain silent, why the Democratic Party keeps stumbling, and what led to Kamala Harris's 2024 defeat.

“What Trumpism represents is a recognition that America’s system is failing working-class people,” says Bernie Sanders, seated inside the Guardian’s London office. “Trump has exploited that frustration in a…

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