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Bernie Sanders' progressive group Our Revolution endorsed billionaire Tom Steyer for California governor, despite his wealth and past ties to a hedge fund. The group defended the endorsement by highlighting Steyer's focus on left-leaning policies like single-payer healthcare and corporate influence reduction, framing it as a strategic move to counter Republican momentum.

Bernie Sanders' progressive group Our Revolution endorsed billionaire Tom Steyer for California governor, despite its anti-billionaire platform. Steyer, a former hedge fund manager, is funding his campaign with $120 million of his own money, focusing on left-leaning policies like single-payer healthcare and corporate influence reduction. The group defended the endorsement as a strategic move to challenge Republican influence and support a 'values-aligned' candidate.