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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Bernie Sanders has heart surgery, cancels campaign events
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleBernie Sanders’ campaign says the Democratic presidential candidate has had a heart procedure for a blocked artery. The Vermont senator is canceling events and appearances “until further notice.”
The campaign says the 78-year-old Sanders experienced chest discomfort during an event Tuesday and sought medical evaluation. The campaign says two stents were “successfully inserted” and that Sanders “is conversing and in good spirits.”
Sanders recently canceled some appearances in South Carolina because he lost his voice. The campaign said at the time he felt fine.
— AP
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