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A Clinton Spokesperson claims that Bernie Sanders has received $50K from the fossil fuel industry. This was in response to Sanders’ claim that Clinton accepts money from the fossil fuel industry.
Did Bernie Sanders accept $50K from the fossil fuel industry? According to Open Secrets he has collected $54,060 from gas and oil companies. We can rate this claim as True.
Sources:
https://www.opensecrets.org/industries/recips.php?ind=E01&cycle=2016&recipdetail=P&mem=N&sortorder=U
http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/31/politics/hillary-clinton-climate-activist-bernie-sanders/index.html
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