“The president of the United States should not have a racist at his side”

Fresh from being named to a chair of outreach leadership position in the Senate, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders called on Donald Trump to rescind Stephen Bannon’s post as chief strategist during a speech on Wednesday.

Speaking from George Washington University, Sanders doubled down on his view on Bannon, whose controversial new post in Trump’s administration has been met with widespread criticism. Bannon, the former head