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Bernie Sanders

News about Bernie Sanders, the US senator from Vermont, including comment and features from the Guardian

June 2026

  • Graham Platner holds his hand over his mouth as someone holds a sign saying 'a senator money can't buy'

    US politics live with Shrai Popat
    Maine votes as scandal-plagued Graham Platner seeks Democratic Senate primary win - US politics live

  • Sam Altman in a dark suit and light blue tie speaks in an indoor setting

    double quotation markBernie Sanders’ AI sovereign wealth fund plan is good. But we think this is better

    Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier

May 2026

  • Side-by-side portraits of Will Lawrence with long hair and glasses next to Bernie Sanders with glasses

    Bernie Sanders backs climate activist in close Michigan congressional primary

    Will Lawrence, an outspoken opponent of AI datacenters, is running in swing district where three mega complexes loom

April 2026

  • Man at Capitol Hill hearing

    Bernie Sanders urges international cooperation to halt AI’s ‘runaway train’

  • a man speaks into a microphone at a lectern

    Bernie Sanders’ effort to block US weapons sales to Israel fails in Senate

  • FILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in JerusalemFILE PHOTO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/Pool/File Photo

    double quotation markNo more US military aid to Israel

    Bernie Sanders
  • a person holds a sign that reads 'solidarity forever'

    Building power
    ‘Power in the hands of people’: union leaders push to revive ailing US labor movement

  • Bernie Sanders warns ‘worst is yet to come’ in rallying cry against billionaires

  • ‘Unhinged madman’: US politicians react to Trump’s expletive-laden threat to Iran

  • Can Congress stop the ‘straight greed’ of US sports teams leaving their cities?

March 2026

  • A rectangular building with multiple vents on top.

    Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters

    Lawmakers say moratorium on construction would give buy time to create strong, federal guardrails for AI
  • A man speaks into a microphone in front of a banner that reads 'billionaire tax now vote yes'

    Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna propose bill to impose wealth tax on billionaires

    Make billionaires pay their fair share act would apply to those with a net worth of $1bn or more
  • man in suit speaks at podium with hand raised

    Democrats thrown into disarray as US offensive on Iran creates cracks

    Lawmakers from Sanders to Mark Kelly offer mixed feelings on Trump’s action and killing of Iranian supreme leader

February 2026

  • A man at a lectern.

    ‘A global hero’: Jesse Jackson’s legacy of activism around the world

    From opposing apartheid in South Africa to supporting Palestinian rights, the US civil rights leader left his mark across the globe
  • Bernie Sanders gesturing with raised arm during a town hall on AI at Stanford

    ‘Slow this thing down’: Sanders warns US has no clue about speed and scale of coming AI revolution

    After meeting with unspecified tech leaders, senator calls for urgent policy action as companies race to build ever more powerful systems
  • Bernie Sanders addressed supporters in Los Angeles, California, at an event to support a proposed tax on billionaires.

    Bernie Sanders rails against billionaire ‘greed’ amid California tax battle

    In a fiery speech in Los Angeles, the Vermont senator criticizes ‘grotesque’ levels of economic inequality

January 2026

  • a man speaking into a microphone

    New York nurses continue to strike in frigid weather as Mamdani shows support

  • A older man in a suit.

    Trump announces one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates

  • Man stands next to wife and waves

    Mamdani pledges ‘new era’ for New York and vows to govern ‘audaciously’

  • Zohran Mamdani is sworn in by Bernie Sanders as New York mayor during a public inauguration at city hall on 1 January.

    Zohran Mamdani vows to govern New York ‘expansively and audaciously’ after being sworn in by Bernie Sanders –as it happened

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