While the nation's capital was twittering with excitement on Wednesday about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee, something far more outrageous was underway in another Senate hearing: Sen. Bernie Sanders, in a blatant violation of Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, was applying a religious test for an office of public trust. Specifically, Sanders doesn't think Christians are fit to serve in government because they're bigots. During a confirmation hearing for Russell Vought, President Trump's nominee for deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, Sanders expressed his indignation at an article Vought had written in January 2016 about a controversy that erupted at Vought's alma mater, Wheaton College.
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