Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday addressed a crowd of students in Washington, D.C., participating in the national walkout to protest gun violence.
Speaking through a megaphone outside the Capitol, Sanders commended the students for “leading the nation in the right direction” and opposing the National Rifle Association (NRA).
Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses #NationalWalkoutDay crowd through a megaphone: "You, the young people of this country, are leading the nation." https://t.co/EBwAlIirrU pic.twitter.com/Hyha503EyY
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“We are very proud of what you are doing,” the former presidential candidate said. “You, the young people of this country, are leading the nation.”
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