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Bernie Sanders: “We went to Idaho, the most conservative state in the…”

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

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When I ran for president, we had very large turnouts. These are larger. I mean, in LA, we had 36,000. In Denver, we had 34. I mean, insane, insane turnouts. We went to Idaho, the most conservative state in the country. We had 12,000 people out outside of Boise. So we wanted to give people the opportunity to. To stand up and say, no, we're not happy with the direction that Trump is taking this country. Wow. Sorry. (1:19:34–1:19:41)

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Asserts a large turnout in Idaho, described as the most conservative state.

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