Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized President Donald Trump for his actions during the ongoing government shutdown, and warned of a potential health insurance catastrophe.

Sanders Likens Trump’s Actions To Civil War Crisis

Sanders accused Trump of acting “unconstitutionally and illegally,” and warned that the U.S. is facing a crisis comparable to the Civil War, in an interview with MSNBC on Thursday.

“Maybe the worst crisis in America, literally, since the Civil War,” stated Sanders.

Sanders criticized Trump’s decision to withhold billions of dollars in federal funding from states that did not vote for him, calling it “illegal, outrageous, [and] unconstitutional.” He also accused the …

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