United States Sen. Bernie Sanders visited University of Central Florida on Friday to headline one of two campaign rallies for Andrew Gillum, a Democratic primary candidate hoping to become Florida's first black governor. "Andrew understands that instead of giving tax breaks to billionaires and large corporations, we are going to invest in education," Sanders said on stage. "And it is not acceptable to me, to Andrew or to you ... that we have more people in jail than any other major country on earth."
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