The Vermont senator praised Sen. Elizabeth Warren who dropped out this week for trying to tackle a 'corrupt political system in which billionaires are buying elections.'
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has accused his Democratic rival Joe Biden of being bankrolled by Wall Street and said it is a sign of a"corrupt political system.", emphasizing how she had campaigned for many of the same issues that he believed in.
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders gestures as he addresses supporters during a rally at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, Arizona March 5, 2020. He has criticised the links between fellow candidate Joe Biden and Wall Street."You are seeing Mike Bloomberg, worth some $60 billion prepared to support Joe Biden.
Sanders went on:"What democracy is, is one person, one vote. What a corrupt political system is billionaires buying elections. "Senator Warren has been very strong on that," he added, reiterating a point he made in a tweet earlier that day in which he praised her move to take on"powerful corporate interests."Sen. Bernie Sanders:"It is a very difficult day for Sen. Warren, for her staff, and for her supporters."
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