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Brad Lander: “Democratic voters with these votes tonight are sending a…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Election Night

Published | Video Starts at 03:11

First, we have to fight hard and visibly against a system the American people have already concluded is rigged. And the clearest evidence of that rigging is corporate money. In our election, Democratic voters with these votes tonight are sending a strong message. It is time for the Democratic Party to walk away from corporate PAC money, to walk away from PACs funded by Wall street and crypto and AI and APAC. People can see through this. They've been seeing through it for a long time already. We can only stand up and fight the corruption of Trump and his cronies if we make the line just as sharp and clear as it actually is. (03:11–03:30)

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Asserts that Democratic voters want the party to reject corporate PAC money.

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