Sanders experiences ‘technical issue’ after joking CNN is ‘fake news’

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Sen. Bernie Sanders experienced a “technical issue” during a Friday interview on CNN after he made a joke that the news network was “fake news.”

Appearing on “Outfront,” the senator was asked to discuss reports that President Trump’s national security adviser, Mike Flynn, had discussed sanctions on Russia with the country’s ambassador the day before they were implemented by the Obama administration.

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