Unknown male starts fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont, authorities say

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Friday outside the office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries. Authorities say an unknown male suspect sprayed what they described as a possible accelerant on the office door, set it on fire and fled. They said the suspect remained at large and no motive had been established. “A significant fire engulfed the door and part of the vestibule, impeding the egress of staff members who were working...