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Bernie Sanders: “Trump won West Virginia by about 70%, Mingo county by 74%.”

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

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Yeah. And I went to the community, to Mingo County. You know what? Mingo county is all right. And this was a county that voted overwhelmingly for Trump. Trump won West Virginia by about 70%, Mingo county by 74%. And I deliberately went into the county where Trump did the best because I wanted to talk to the very decent and good people in your state. (54:24–54:30)

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Asserts that Trump won West Virginia with 70% and Mingo County with 74% of the vote.

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