'I'm angry because millions are living paycheck to paycheck. I'm angry because 34 million Americans are uninsured,' the 2020 presidential hopeful said.
Romney and his wife have a net worth that has previously been estimated as being between $190 and $250 million. While Sanders classified President Donald Trump as a multi-millionaire, the commander-in-chief's net worth is estimated to be about $3.1 billion, meaning he is a multi-billionaire.
Sanders has long been a critic of wealth inequality in America, advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations to pay for social programs such as universal healthcare, free higher education and student loan forgiveness. With the net worth of Sanders and his wife now estimated to be about $2.5 million, some critics have pounced on the senator for being wealthy himself.
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders delivers his closing statement during the first round of the second Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season hosted by CNN at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on July 30Despite now being part of the wealthiest one percent of Americans, Sanders has continued to support increasing taxes on the wealthy.
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