28,000
Number of supporters Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), attracted to his largest audience yet: about 28,000 people in Portland, OR, Sunday night, the Washington Post reports. “Sanders, the independent senator from Vermont who has emerged as the leading alternative to Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic nomination, appeared at a Portland arena with a capacity close to 20,000, aides said. An additional 8,000 people gathered in overflow areas set up for the event, aides said, citing numbers provided by officials from the venue.”
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