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Bernie Sanders Tells Stephen Colbert He's Still Optimistic

Bernie Sanders Tells Stephen Colbert He's Still Optimistic

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"You're not going to split us up by attacking our Muslim friends, our gay friends, or women," Sanders says to Trump and his minions.

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After Republican Donald Trump's presidential victory, many have wondered just exactly how former Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders is reacting. The grass-roots candidate known for his candor sat down with Late Show host Stephen Colbert to explore both best- and worst-case scenarios of a Trump presidency.

Overall he's surprisingly hopeful. "When millions of people stand up and fight back, we will not be denied," Sanders said.

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