Bernie Sanders leaves Las Vegas after heart attack
1 / 3Election 2020 Bernie SandersDemocratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., baords a plane Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is leaving Las Vegas and returning home to Vermont after being treated for a heart attack.Sanders was at a campaign event Tuesday when he experienced chest discomfort and was taken to a hospital.
Sanders' campaign released a statement from his doctors that said two stents were inserted to open up a blocked artery in his heart. They say the rest of his arteries were normal.This marks the second time in two months that health problems forced Sanders to cancel campaign events. In September, he backed out of some appearances in South Carolina because he lost his voice.
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