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Angie Nixon: “They've spent nearly $2 billion on a day and on a war, which…”

Featuring: Angie Nixon, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Florida

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Florida Democratic Socialist Senate candidate downplays labels & touts 'people-centered policies'

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

… of bankruptcy and folks are struggling to keep food on their table and meanwhile they're spending nearly a billion dollars on a ballroom that we'll never get to dance in. They've spent nearly $2 billion on a day and on a war, which is only getting Donald Trump's son-in-law richer and his campaign donors, which are these defense contractors. At the end of the day, we need to put money back in the hands of the people and look out for what they really need. (03:43–03:54)

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Asserts that nearly $2 billion has been spent on a war benefiting Donald Trump's son-in-law and defense contractors.

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