Dee ihe ga-eso paragraf a - N'afọ 1981, Sanders degaara Onyeisiala Reagan akwụkwọ ozi gwa ya na ndị na-eme ntuliaka na Burlington kwadoro ntuliaka nke na-akpọ maka ịkwụsị enyemaka United States na El Salvador na ịkpọghachi ndị ndụmọdụ agha niile si mba ahụ. N'afọ 1983, Sanders kpọpụtara Arnaldo Ramos, onye nnọchianya Democratic Revolutionary Front, onye gwara otu narị mmadụ na iri abụọ okwu banyere itinye aka nke United States
na El Salvadọ.