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Bernie Sanders: “Close to $70 million in ads coming from super PACs like…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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What Abdul's victory in Michigan means for the future

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

That's what I believe. With an historic voter turnout, the largest voter turnout in Michigan primary history, the people of that state stood up to an unprecedented onslaught of billionaire money, Close to $70 million in ads coming from super PACs like AIPAC. and others. And despite that onslaught of money, they voted for a progressive candidate who has the guts to take on the oligarchs and fight for working people and for a sane in moral foreign policy. (00:53–01:04)

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Asserts that super PACs, including AIPAC, spent close to $70 million on ads in Michigan.

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