Bernie Sanders thinks Medicare-for-all bill could pass, 'not absolutely certain' Trump would veto

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he's not certain President Donald Trump would veto Medicare-for-all legislation, arguing the president is "a good politician."

Bernie Sanders thinks Medicare-for-all bill could pass, 'not absolutely certain' Trump would veto

TL;DR

  • Sen. Bernie Sanders believes President Trump might sign Medicare-for-all legislation, despite skepticism from host Chris Hayes.
  • Sanders argued Trump, being a good politician, might not veto the bill if it has significant public support.
  • He stated that Democrats need to pass the bill to show the American people they are addressing a broken healthcare system.
  • Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert suggested Sanders is appealing to Trump's ego with flattery.
  • Sanders' comments came after Democrats' midterm victories, regaining control of the House and Senate.