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Brad Lander: “He's not taking on the wealthy, special interests and…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Full interview with Brad Lander on his campaign for Congress | The Point 6.7.26

Published | Video Starts at 00:50

He led the impeachment proceedings against Trump in his first term. He's taken him on. Why would you be better at taking on Trump? Yeah, look, my real beef with him is that He's not taking on the wealthy, special interests and billionaires that have brought Trump in the first place. That gave us this affordability crisis that keep giving money to corporate Democrats and people get fed up. And in my opinion, that's why folks voted for Trump in the first place. (00:50–00:57)

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Asserts that Dan Goldman is not opposing influential wealthy groups.

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