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Ben Wikler: “This is absolutely a referendum on the first couple of…”

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Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wickler Discusses Susan Crawford's Election Victory and GOP Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 01:23

What goes into that besides the Elon Musk factor? Is this a referendum, do you believe, on these first couple of months of the new Trump administration? This is absolutely a referendum on the first couple of months of the Trump administration. It's a tribute to Susan Crawford, who never wavered, who never backed down, who was totally clear about the values that she would bring to this job and the fact that she would always act with integrity. (01:23–01:27)

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Asserts that the election was a referendum on the Trump administration's initial months.

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