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Bernie Sanders: “Trump has provided a trillion dollars in tax breaks to the…”

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

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FULL SPEECH: Bernie Sanders in Minnesota: "They have the money, but we have the people"

Published | Video Starts at 19:28

… and more power in his own hands, somebody who undermines our Constitution every single day and the rule of law, but you have somebody who, allied with his oligarchic friends, Trump has provided a trillion dollars in tax breaks to the top 1% while he threw 15 million people off the health care they desperately need. And it's not just what Trump is doing domestically. We have to take a deep breath and think about the kind of country we are and what we want to be. (19:28–20:12)

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Asserts that Trump gave a trillion dollars in tax breaks to the top 1% and removed 15 million from healthcare.

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