Your task is to predict the verdict of a claim based on the provided question-answer pair evidence. The possible labels are: 'Supported', 'Refuted', 'Not Enough Evidence', 'Conflicting Evidence/Cherrypicking'. Justify your answer using the provided evidence and select the correct label.

Claim: In 1988 Bernie Sanders lost an election because he called for the ban of the sale and distribution of assault weapons.

Q1: Did Bernie Sanders  run for election in 1988?
A1: In 1988, when Sanders was mayor of Burlington, he first ran for the House

Q2: Did Bernie Sanders lose his 1988 run for the house?
A2: In 1988 he lost.

Q3: What does he state as the likely reason he lost his 1988 run for election?
A3: “In 1988, I lost an election because I said we should not have assault weapons on the streets of America.”

Q4: Does he support a ban on the sale and distribution of assault weapons?
A4: I do believe that we need to ban certain types of assault weapons. Bernie said.
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justification: Bernie Saunders is directly quoted as claiming that and did call for a ban on assault weapons.

verdict: 'Supported'
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