WATCH: Bernie tells Jimmy Kimmel he really wants to debate to Trump one-on-one

It would be a "very interesting debate about 2 guys who look at the world very, very differently," he tells Kimmel

Published May 27, 2016 1:48PM (EDT)

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders guested on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Thursday night.

On his buzzed-about (hopefully) forthcoming debate with GOP nominee Donald Trump, Sanders said Americans will have the opportunity to witness "a very interesting debate about two guys who look at the world very, very differently."

The impetus for this Trump/Sanders heavyweight showdown was Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton's backing out of an agreed to debate with Sanders in California.

"First of all, I think it's kind of insulting to people in the largest state in the United States of America not to come forward and talk about the issues, serious issues that impact the state and impact the country," Sanders said. "So disappointed that she chose not to go forward.

Watch the interview below:


By Brendan Gauthier

Brendan Gauthier is a freelance writer.

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