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Sanders Campaign Says Pro-Bernie Imam’s Remarks Are ‘Offensive And Toxic’

March 11, 2020March 10, 2020 Admin

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The Bernie Sanders campaign distanced itself Tuesday from “offensive and toxic” remarks from a Muslim cleric who spoke at a rally for the presidential candidate Saturday.