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Oct 30, 12:25 PM ET
Bernie Sanders tops polls in New Hampshire
Sanders leads Elizabeth Warren by 3 points in the key primary state.
Oct 30, 12:25 PM ET
Oct 24, 9:24 PM ET
Sanders plans to release health records by end of year
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is planning to release his health records by the end of the year
Oct 24, 9:24 PM ET
Oct 20, 11:24 PM ET
Bernie Sanders back on campaign trail after heart attack
Sanders is the oldest candidate in the race, but picked up an endorsement from youngest woman in Congress: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Oct 20, 11:24 PM ET
Oct 20, 2:50 PM ET
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez comes out in support of Bernie Sanders at his first rally post-heart attack
Sen. Bernie Sanders returned to the campaign trail Saturday with a rally in New York City, supported by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Oct 20, 2:50 PM ET
Oct 16, 5:07 PM ET
Bernie Sanders’ team says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to endorse his presidential bid
Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign announced Tuesday night that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to endorse Sanders' presidential campaign.
Oct 16, 5:07 PM ET
Oct 13, 3:51 PM ET
Bernie Sanders draws contrast with Elizabeth Warren: She says 'she is a capitalist through her bones. I'm not.'
With Sen. Elizabeth Warren climbing in polls, Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted a key difference in their core economic philosophies in an interview on ABC's "This Week."
Oct 13, 3:51 PM ET
Oct 10, 4:35 PM ET
Political surrogate Nina Turner says heart attack won't stop Bernie Sanders from resuming campaign
Campaign surrogate Nina Turner told ABC News' "Powerhouse Politics" hosts that Bernie Sanders will continue campaigning, despite last week's heart attack.
Oct 10, 4:35 PM ET
Oct 9, 6:51 PM ET
Democratic presidential candidate: ‘I was dumb’ for not listening to body
Bernie Sanders got candid about the toll of the campaign trail and admits he should've paid more attention to the signs his body was giving him.
Oct 9, 6:51 PM ET
Oct 9, 12:28 PM ET
Bernie Sanders addresses campaign plans after heart attack
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate said he was "dumb" for not listening to his body ahead of his heart attack, and vowed to continue on the campaign trail.
Oct 9, 12:28 PM ET
Oct 7, 7:25 PM ET
Bernie Sanders says he’ll be returning to the trail ‘soon’
The senator made the statement while going for a walk with his wife Jane.
Oct 7, 7:25 PM ET
Oct 6, 11:20 PM ET
Bernie Sanders is back home in Vermont
After suffering a heart attack and two stents implanted, Sanders has returned home and says he will be in the next Democratic debate.
Oct 6, 11:20 PM ET
Oct 5, 2:32 PM ET
The public battles that await the ever-private Bernie Sanders: ANALYSIS
It was a struggle to keep up with Sen. Bernie Sanders during the 2016 presidential primary.
Oct 5, 2:32 PM ET
Oct 5, 12:20 AM ET
Bernie Sanders released from hospital
The senator was hospitalized after a heart procedure to clear a clogged artery, but his campaign promises he will be on the debate stage in less than two weeks.
Oct 5, 12:20 AM ET
Oct 4, 10:43 PM ET
Bernie Sanders' health incident diagnosed as heart attack
Bernie Sanders, hospitalized on Tuesday, had a heart attack, his doctor confirmed.
Oct 4, 10:43 PM ET
Oct 4, 12:04 PM ET
Bernie Sanders’ wife speaks out after health scare
Jane Sanders deferred to health professionals on his status but said the 78-year-old Democratic presidential candidate “looks more energetic than he has been.”
Oct 4, 12:04 PM ET
Oct 2, 9:50 PM ET
Bernie Sanders had stent surgery. Here's how the procedure works
Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders underwent emergency heart surgery after he experienced chest pain at a campaign event Tuesday.
Oct 2, 9:50 PM ET
Oct 2, 9:48 PM ET
Bernie Sanders hospitalized for blocked artery, campaign events canceled
Sen. Bernie Sanders, 78, was hospitalized Tuesday night in Las Vegas.
Oct 2, 9:48 PM ET
Oct 2, 6:28 PM ET
Bernie Sanders receives support from fellow candidates, politicians in wake of hospitalization
Presidential candidates and politicians have voiced their support for Sen. Bernie Sanders in the wake of his hospitalization.
Oct 2, 6:28 PM ET
Oct 2, 6:13 PM ET
Pelosi on Bernie Sanders’ health scare
Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the Vermont senator will have “more energy” after undergoing a cardiac procedure.
Oct 2, 6:13 PM ET
Oct 2, 6:13 PM ET
Bernie Sanders hospitalized with chest pain.
Sanders has canceled all upcoming events until further notice as he recovers.
Oct 2, 6:13 PM ET
Oct 2, 3:31 PM ET
Bernie Sanders hospitalized, campaign events canceled
Sen. Bernie Sanders, 78, was hospitalized with chest pain in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Oct 2, 3:31 PM ET
Oct 1, 2:06 PM ET
Sanders sets high bar with $25.3 million Q3 haul, Buttigieg falls short of his Q2
Third quarter fundraising roundup: Bernie Sanders raises $25.3 million; Pete Buttigieg raises $19.1 million.
Oct 1, 2:06 PM ET
Sep 24, 6:50 PM ET
Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils 'Tax on Extreme Wealth' plan
Bernie Sanders unveils "Tax on Extreme Wealth" plan to fund social welfare proposals
Sep 24, 6:50 PM ET
Sep 23, 7:37 PM ET
Bernie Sanders marches with Comanche Nation members
The senator delivered remarks at the Comanche Nation Fair in Oklahoma.
Sep 23, 7:37 PM ET
Sep 12, 10:27 PM ET
Who is Bernie Sanders? Everything you need to know about the senator from Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders, who ran in 2016 as a Democrat, is one of the most well-known presidential candidates in a field with relatively lower-profile candidates.
Sep 12, 10:27 PM ET
Sep 4, 6:00 PM ET
Sen. Bernie Sanders on 'The View' doubles down on Trump criticism
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders appeared on ABC's The View.
Sep 4, 6:00 PM ET
Aug 31, 9:10 PM ET
Sanders: Medicare for All means more taxes, better coverage
Health care was Sanders' focus on second day of campaigning in South Carolina.
Aug 31, 9:10 PM ET
Aug 25, 11:31 PM ET
Sanders calls on McConnell to end obstructionism
In Kentucky, Sanders brands home-state senator and majority leader Mitch McConnell an obstructionist for blocking Democratic efforts to reduce gun violence, bolster election security and raise the minimum wage
Aug 25, 11:31 PM ET
Aug 16, 11:29 AM ET
Bernie Sanders talks with Cardi B in new video
The rapper previously expressed her support for "Daddy Bernie's" campaign.
Aug 16, 11:29 AM ET
Aug 16, 10:54 AM ET
Cardi B, Bernie Sanders discuss immigration, police brutality
The rapper previously expressed her support for "Daddy Bernie's" campaign.
Aug 16, 10:54 AM ET
Aug 9, 6:37 PM ET
Who is Bernie Sanders?
The Independent has been a U.S. Senator from Vermont since 2007.
Aug 9, 6:37 PM ET
Jul 18, 11:23 AM ET
Bernie Sanders' 'No health insurance and pharma money pledge'
Sanders called on fellow Democratic presidential candidates Wednesday to reject donations from health insurance and pharmaceutical companies.
Jul 18, 11:23 AM ET
Jun 30, 4:00 PM ET
'Every American is entitled to health care': Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke with ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos on ABC's "This Week" Sunday.
Jun 30, 4:00 PM ET
Jun 24, 5:59 PM ET
Bernie Sanders unveils plan to cancel all student loan debt
The presidential hopeful's plan would include all private and graduate school loan debt.
Jun 24, 5:59 PM ET
Jun 24, 5:03 PM ET
Bernie Sanders details plan to cancel $1.6 trillion in student loan debt for everyone
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a leading 2020 Democratic candidate, details his plan to canel $1.6. trillion in student debt for everyone.
Jun 24, 5:03 PM ET
Jun 13, 3:59 PM ET
Bernie Sanders, channeling FDR, argues case for Democratic Socialism, pitches 'economic Bill of Rights'
Sen. Bernie Sanders made a high-profile defense of Democratic Socialism, a political ideology targeted by both conservative Republicans and moderate Democrats.
Jun 13, 3:59 PM ET
Jun 13, 2:10 AM ET
Sanders accuses Trump of 'racist child prisons'; similar program existed under Obama
Bernie Sanders accuses Trump of running "racist child prisons" for sending migrant children to an Army base once used as an internment camp for Japanese Americans.
Jun 13, 2:10 AM ET
Jun 6, 11:12 AM ET
Sen. Bernie Sanders criticizes Walmart over wages
Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke on behalf of employees who are lobbying for a seat on the Walmart's board.
Jun 6, 11:12 AM ET
Jun 5, 8:09 PM ET
Bernie Sanders urges Walmart board to pay workers more
Bernie Sanders lambasts Walmart board for paying workers "starvation wages."
Jun 5, 8:09 PM ET
May 28, 9:50 AM ET
Sanders 2020 looks like Sanders 2016, challenges and all
Familiar challenges haunt early months of Bernie Sanders' 2020 presidential bid,
May 28, 9:50 AM ET
May 19, 5:57 PM ET
Sanders' plan nixes for-profit charter funding
The proposal is a significant break from a signature Trump administration education policy that some critics say disproportionately impacts minority school districts.
May 19, 5:57 PM ET
May 19, 4:48 PM ET
Sen. Bernie Sanders' education plan nixes for-profit charter school funding
Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for a temporary halt to public funding directed toward non-profit charter school expansion and an outright ban on for-profit charters.
May 19, 4:48 PM ET
May 5, 5:03 PM ET
Bernie Sanders on 'Medicare-for-all,' Joe Biden and wanting to take on Trump in 2020
On "This Week," ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl joins 2020 presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders on the campaign trail in Des Moines, Iowa.
May 5, 5:03 PM ET
May 4, 9:44 PM ET
Bernie Sanders on N. Korea: 'This is one area, actually, where I do not fault Trump'
The 2020 presidential candidate sat for an exclusive interview with ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl for "This Week" Sunday.
May 4, 9:44 PM ET
Apr 17, 6:35 AM ET
Strong support for government-run health care at Bernie Sanders event
Trump tweeted that it was "weird" seeing the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate at a town hall on the president's favorite network, Fox News.
Apr 17, 6:35 AM ET
Apr 16, 5:52 PM ET
Bernie Sanders tax returns show both income and tax rate jumped after presidential campaign, revealing millionaire status
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, a senator famous for his campaign against the unjust power of the richest 1%, released years of tax returns on Monday.
Apr 16, 5:52 PM ET
Apr 13, 7:10 AM ET
The Latest: Sanders promises to win back Midwest
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is telling Wisconsin voters he will build a coalition in the Midwest that will defeat President Donald Trump
Apr 13, 7:10 AM ET
Apr 10, 11:14 PM ET
Bernie Sanders relaunches his Medicare-for-all health care legislation
Sen. Bernie Sanders again introduced Medicare-for-all legislation that Kellyanne Conway ridiculed the effort to provide government-run, Medicare-style health care.
Apr 10, 11:14 PM ET
Apr 6, 6:05 PM ET
A 2016 hangover: Some Bernie Sanders supporters still upset
Sanders supporters still smarting over 2016 primary they say was 'rigged'
Apr 6, 6:05 PM ET
Apr 5, 11:36 PM ET
Bernie Sanders still hasn't released his tax returns, despite pledge
Sen. Bernie Sanders, a leading 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has yet to release his tax returns despite a pledge to do so.
Apr 5, 11:36 PM ET