Fact check: Bernie Sanders, Abdul El-Sayed make case for wealth tax
Sanders and Abdul El-Sayed urged a 5% annual tax on billionaires, saying it could raise up to $4.4 trillion over 10 years.
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Sanders backs El-Sayed, McKinney for U.S. Congress at packed Detroit rally
The Democratic Party establishment’s attempt to cancel Abdul El-Sayed appears to have fallen flat. More than 1,360 people packed Detroit’s Mumford High School on Sunday to hear the Michigan U.S. Senate candidate speak alongside U.S. House candidate Donavan McKinney. The event was helmed by Vermont’s Sen. Bernie Sanders, who endorsed both candidates, and billed as […] The post Sanders backs El-Sayed, McKinney for U.S. Congress at packed Detroit …
Bernie Sanders campaigns with controversial Michigan Senate candidate – Democratic Accent
As part of his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., rallied Sunday in Detroit, Michigan, with U.S. Senate hopeful Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. House hopeful state Rep. Donavan McKinney. Sanders said the nation needs leaders in D.C. with “the guts to take on the political establishment of both political parties, to take on the oligarchs and economic establishment. That’s why we need Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate.” El-Saye…
Bernie Sanders stumps for El-Sayed, McKinney while continuing push against oligarchy
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) speaks to a crowd of potential voters and supporters of Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at Mumford High School in Detroit, Mich. May 3, 2026 | Photo by Ben Solis/Michigan AdvanceDETROIT — Momentous wins from progressive candidates like New York’s Zohran Mamdani show U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the movement’s leading voice, that a progressive candidate like Abdul El-Sayed can …
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