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Bernie Sanders Not ‘Comfortable’ With Trump’s Twitter Ban

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Bernie Sanders Not ‘Comfortable’ With Trump’s Twitter Ban
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speaks to the press in Burlington, Vermont on March 11, 2020. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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3/24/2021|Updated: 3/25/2021

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) expressed reservations about the Twitter ban of former President Donald Trump, saying he doesn’t like the idea of a “handful of high-tech people” wielding too much power.

Sanders made the remarks in a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times, in which Sanders was asked about Twitter banning Trump from its platform.

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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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