{"id":2481490,"date":"2025-09-02T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-sanders-boosts-susan-collinss-challenger-at-rally\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:42:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T17:42:02","slug":"bernie-sanders-boosts-susan-collinss-challenger-at-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-sanders-boosts-susan-collinss-challenger-at-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders boosts Susan Collins’s challenger at rally"},"content":{"rendered":"

16<\/div>SHARES<\/span><\/div>

<\/span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/span>Twitter<\/span><\/a>

the article reports<\/a> that Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) endorsed Graham platner, a Democratic challenger to Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), during a “Fight the Oligarchy” rally held<\/a> in Portland, Maine, on Labor Day. Around 6,500 people attended the event at the Cross Insurance Arena. Sanders highlighted concerns about the influence<\/a> of billionaires on both the Republican and Democratic parties, describing the U.S. as an oligarchy dominated by wealthy elites.<\/p>\n

Platner,one of six Democrats running to replace Collins,expressed his commitment to defeating the “oligarchy” and Susan Collins,emphasizing the need for genuine political change outside the prevailing corporate influence. Maine’s Governor Janet Mills, who is term-limited, is not intending to run for Senate. the article also references ongoing Democratic efforts targeting Collins, including criticism related to congressional stock trading<\/a>.<\/p>\n

the Washington Examiner reached out to Susan Collins for comment, but no response is noted in the report.

\n<\/p>\n

\n