Sanders dismisses Rahm Emanuel’s warning that ‘Bernie Bros’ could ‘spoil’ Democrats in the midterms
Summary
Senator Bernie Sanders dismissed a warning from Rahm Emanuel, who said that Sanders' supporters, called "Bernie Bros," could harm the Democratic Party's chances in the upcoming midterm elections. Sanders acknowledged there are divisions within the Democratic Party but did not agree with Emanuel’s prediction.Key Facts
- Senator Bernie Sanders spoke on CBS News' "Face the Nation."
- Rahm Emanuel, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal.
- Emanuel warned that "Bernie Bros" might hurt the Democratic Party's success in midterms.
- Sanders dismissed Emanuel’s warning and said the Democratic Party has strong divisions.
- The discussion focused on internal disagreements in the Democratic Party before the midterm elections.
- Sanders is an Independent senator from Vermont who often works with Democrats.
- The term "Bernie Bros" refers to some vocal supporters of Sanders.
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