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Sparks Fly Over Trump, Health Care in Heated Vermont Senate Debate

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is facing a challenge from Trump-backed Republican Gerald Malloy.
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Sparks Fly Over Trump, Health Care in Heated Vermont Senate Debate
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivers remarks on stage at NHTI–Concord's Community College before President Joe Biden's appearance in Concord, N.H., on Oct. 22, 2024. Scott Eisen/Getty Images
Samantha Flom
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Vermont’s candidates for U.S. Senate sparred over former President Donald Trump and the rising cost of health care during a heated Oct. 23 debate.

Incumbent Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent, is defending his seat against Republican challenger Gerald Malloy, a Trump-endorsed U.S. Army veteran.

Samantha Flom
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Samantha Flom is a reporter for The Epoch Times covering U.S. politics and news. A graduate of Syracuse University, she has a background in journalism and nonprofit communications. Contact her at [email protected].