At the time of his arrest on Nov. 7, Sanders was the senior adviser for veterans and military affairs to Garamendi and an active member of the state bar of California, Hewitt said. He has since resigned the state position.
Sanders was a decorated combat veteran who served as a Swift boat commander in Vietnam. He earned the Silver
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Sanders was among Vietnam combat veterans who introduced Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass, a fellow Swift boat captain, at the Democratic presidential convention in 2004.
Worth repeating.