Bernard Sanders is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history, but maintains a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential nomination in 2016 and 2020. Sanders has been viewed as the leader of the modern American progressive movement.
Bernie Sanders launches a fiery attack on Trump and his billionaire allies, warning that the U.S. is sliding into an oligarchy..