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Bernie Sanders Defends $221K Private Jet Costs for 'Fighting Oligarchy' Tour

  • Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders spent over $221,000 on private jets during his 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour, according to Federal Election Commission filings.
  • Sanders defended his use of private jets, stating that they were 'the only way to get around' and criticized commercial flight delays.
  • He emphasized that candidates who challenge dominant party interests face risks from super PACs and wealthy donors, referring to the campaign finance system as corrupt.
  • Sanders criticized commercial airlines, stating, 'You think I'm gonna be sitting on a waiting line at United...
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The Washington Free Beacon broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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