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Sanders Fights $8.8B Arms Sale, Calls It Ethnic Cleansing

3/27/2025

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Senator Bernie Sanders is taking a stand against an $8.8 billion arms sale to Israel, calling for Senate votes next week. He passionately condemns the U.S. support for Israel's actions in Gaza, labeling them as ethnic cleansing, and urges Congress to confront the moral and legal ramifications of such sales.

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Senator Bernie Sanders is taking a stand against an $8.8 billion arms sale to Israel, calling for Senate votes next week. He passionately condemns the U.S. support for Israel's actions in Gaza, labeling them as ethnic cleansing, and urges Congress to confront the moral and legal ramifications of such sales.