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Bernie Sanders: “We had 36,000 people out in Los Angeles, 34,000 people in…”

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

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Meet the Press Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders on Russia, Tariffs, and Oligarchy

Published | Video Starts at 06:25

She said Democrats should stop using the term oligarchy because it's a phrase that doesn't resonate with all Americans. Are you missing a chance to speak to a wider audience, Senator? Well, Jesus, We had 36,000 people out in Los Angeles, 34,000 people in Colorado. We had 30,000 people in Folsom, California. which is kind of a rural area. I think the American people are not quite as dumb as Mislockin thinks they are. (06:25–06:37)

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Asserts attendance numbers for events in Los Angeles, Colorado, and Folsom, California.

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