Presidency of Bernie Sanders (Our Sanders)

The Presidency of Bernie Sanders started on January 20, 2021 to May 18, 2026. 
== Cabinet ==
=== Full Term ===
* Bernie Sanders, 46th President of the United States (2021-2026)
* Beto O' Rourke, 49th Vice President of the United States (2021-2026)
=== First Term ===
* Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Secretary of State (2021-2025)
* TBA, U.S. Secretary of Treasury (2021-2025)
* Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. Secretary of Defense (2021-2025)
* Michael Avenatti, U.S. Attorney General (2021-2025)
* Jeff Merkley, U.S. Secretary of Urban and Development (2021-2025) 
=== Second Term ===
* Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. Secretary of State (2025-2026)
* Michael Avenatti, U.S. Secretary of Treasury (2025-2029)
* Richard Ojeda, U.S. Secretary of Defense (2025-2029)
== Timeline ==
Bernie Sanders was inaugurated on January 20, 2021, succeeded Donald Trump who didn't attend his inauguration. Sanders would promise that after his term, there would be single-payer healthcare, free college and minimum wage would be $15 an hour. 
Sanders first act as President was to end construction on the border wall with Mexico and start demolishing it. Former President Donald Trump tweeted "Crazy Bernie wants to destroy my wall to keep us safe! This is what happens when Democrats rule the nation!"
In March of 2021, an bipartisan bill was introduced into congress by U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Rand Paul (R-KY) to decriminalize cannabis in all 50 states and 5 territories. The Bill was signed by President Sanders on April 20.
In June, the United States was put back into the Paris Climate Agreement and President Sanders went to Paris, France to meet French President Macron. President Sanders made a speech while in Paris on the issue of Climate Change, "We can't ignore Climate Change no more, we must fight climate change!" He had criticism from the right on this issue, former President Donald Trump tweeted his reaction "Another failure of the Sanders Administration, he has signed America back into the Paris Climate Agreement, so sad." 
Late in 2021, Bernie Sanders tried to implement single-payer healthcare with the Medicare-for-all act of 2021. This was a failure and voted against by the senate, with two democrats, Manchin (D-WV) and Tester (D-MT) voted against the act. Many Republican senators said it would be too expensive. President Sanders also tried to rise the minimum wage to $15.00 and also failed. 
Going into 2022, President Sanders approval rating goes down to 55%, while his disapproval increases. This is mainly due to the failure of the Medicare-for-all act of 2021. 
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