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Apr 05 2024
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Arson suspected in Bernie Sanders office attack
An arsonist on Friday set fire to the door of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders' Burlington office, according to police. Sanders, an independent senator, was not present at the location during the time of the incident, which reportedly caused minor damages but no injuries to the staff members who were briefly trapped inside. "A significant fire engulfed the door and part of the vestibule,
NewsweekApr 24 2024
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rips Democrat's "shameful" post on Bernie Sanders
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized fellow Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz's social media post on Wednesday about Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, calling it "shameful." On Tuesday in a bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate passed the $95.3 billion foreign aid package to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan by a vote of 79-18. The House on Saturday approved the bill's individual
NewsweekApr 07 2024
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Suspect Charged for Setting Fire to Bernie Sanders’ Office
A California man who allegedly set fire to Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office was arrested on Sunday, the Department of Justice said in a release. Shant Soghomonian, 35, is charged with “using fire to damage the building” at One Church Street in Burlington, Vermont. He could face up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $250,000 as a maximum penalty. According to the release, Soghomanian was
Daily BeastApr 07 2024
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Feds Nab Suspect In Arson At Bernie Sanders' Office
Michael Soghomonian, 35, previously of Northridge, California was arrested on April 7, 2024, pursuant to a federal criminal complaint charging him with using fire to damage the building at One Church Street in Burlington, Vermont – a building used in interstate commerce and as a place of activity affecting interstate commerce. According to court records, Soghomonian entered the building at One
JoeMyGodApr 07 2024
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Arrest Made In Arson Attack On Bernie Sanders’ Office
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the arson attack on Friday that damaged an office in Burlington, Vermont, belonging to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), according to authorities. Shant Soghomonian, who is also known as Michael Soghomonian and is previously of Northridge, California, was arrested on Sunday pursuant to a federal criminal complaint, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for
The Daily WireApr 06 2024
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Police Seek Suspect In Arson At Bernie Sanders' Office
Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Friday outside the office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries. Authorities say an unknown male suspect sprayed what they described as a possible accelerant on the office door, set it on fire and fled. They said the suspect remained at large and no motive had been established. “A
JoeMyGodApr 05 2024
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Fire damages Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office
A fire damaged Sen. Bernie Sanders’, I-Vt, Burlington office Friday morning, but nobody was injured, according to the Burlington Fire Department. The senator was not present at the time, according to Sanders spokesperson Freeland Ellis, though staff members were. Firefighters were dispatched to Sanders’ Church Street office around 10:45 a.m. after receiving a report of a fire on the third
VT DiggerApr 07 2024
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Suspect arrested after fire at Bernie Sanders' Vermont office
A suspect was arrested Sunday in connection to a fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office that is being investigated as arson, according to the Department of Justice. Shant Soghomonian, 35, also known as Michael Soghomonian, previously of Northridge, California, was arrested Sunday on charges of using fire to damage a building in Burlington, Vermont, where an office for Sanders is located,
NBC News (Online)Mar 15 2024
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Bernie Sanders Is Calling for a 32-Hour Workweek
Many people hate their jobs. Some don’t. But almost everyone would like to work less. And over the past several decades, American workers have worked longer hours overall as their wages have stagnated. As if that weren’t enough, they have also seen their declining amount of free time disrupted by increasingly erratic schedules. It’s a dismal situation. Strange, then, that politicians almost
JacobinApr 05 2024
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Man Set Fire to Bernie Sanders’ Office, Cops Say
A fire at the office of Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) in Burlington, Vermont on Friday was intentionally lit, authorities say. The Burlington Fire Marshal’s office deemed the fire “incendiary in nature,” according to a press release. An investigation found that an accelerant had been sprayed on the door of Sen. Sanders downtown office, according to NECN. Personnel in the building and
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