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Bernie Sanders: “We're gonna end up spending many hundreds of billions of dollars [on the war].”

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

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You know, sometimes you get attacked, you have to respond, yes, this was a totally unnecessary war provoked by, you know, Netanyahu and Trump. And the results have been that We're gonna end up spending many hundreds of billions of dollars [on the war]. that you go to healthcare, not to war. Thousands of civilians have been killed unnecessarily. 19American service people and price of gas gone up, groceries gone up as a result of that war. (00:54–00:58)

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Asserts that the war will cost hundreds of billions of dollars.

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