Sen. Bernard Sanders, the godfather of the modern-day progressive movement, is seeking another term representing Vermont. Mr. Sanders, 82, said he has the chance to harness the power he has established as a member of the Democratic leadership team and on key committees to address challenges facing his constituents. “In recent years, working together we […]
The anti-Israel protests roiling college campuses loom as an ill omen for President Biden’s bid for a second term, as far as Sen. Bernard Sanders is concerned. The Vermont Independent compared the president’s situation to that of former President Lyndon Johnson, who opted not to run for reelection in 1968 against the backdrop of students […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The man charged with starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office earlier this month pleaded not guilty to a federal charge on Tuesday. Shant Michael Soghomonian, 35, was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of maliciously damaging or attempting to damage and destroy by fire a […]
Progressive political action organization Our Revolution is hosting an event Monday night that aims to counter a pro-Israel political action committee’s efforts to unseat lawmakers who are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The group founded by Sen. Bernie Sanders, Vermont independent, will feature members of the so-called congressional “Squad” including Democratic Reps. Pramila Jayapal […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The man accused of starting a fire outside independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office earlier this month will remain detained pending further legal proceedings, a federal judge ordered Thursday. Shant Michael Soghomonian was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of maliciously damaging or attempting to damage and destroy by […]
The man charged with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders had been staying at an area hotel for nearly two months and was spotted outside Sanders’ office the day before and the day of the fire, according to court paperwork filed by a federal agent. Shant Michael Soghomonian, 35, […]
A man was arrested and slapped with a federal arson charge on Sunday for allegedly setting Sen. Bernie Sanders‘ Vermont office building ablaze. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont said 35-year-old Shant Soghomonian, also known as Michael Soghomonian, targeted the Burlington office of Mr. Sanders that is housed in a building used […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. — A man was charged Sunday with setting a fire outside the Vermont office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, federal prosecutors said. Shant Soghomonian, 35, who was previously of Northridge, California, entered the building on Friday and went to Sanders’ third-floor office where security video showed him spraying a liquid on the door […]
A fire this week at Sen. Bernard Sanders’ office in Burlington, Vermont, is being investigated as arson, according to local law enforcement. The Burlington Police Department said in a statement that police and the Burlington Fire Department were dispatched to an “arson incident” Friday at the independent senator’s lone office in the state. Police said […]
BURLINGTON, Vt. — 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 […]
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