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Beto O'Rourke: “He has colluded with corrupt public officials. You saw the…”

Featuring: Beto O'Rourke, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 12:39

He has dismantled congressionally mandated and chartered and appropriated agencies like USAID or the Department of Education or Meals on Wheels, another co equal branch of government. He has colluded with corrupt public officials. You saw the deal that he made with New York City Mayor Eric Adams. A quid pro quo. I'll drop the charges on you for your corruption and bribery if you do my bidding in New York City. (12:39–12:47)

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Asserts that Donald Trump colluded with New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

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