Byron Donalds: “I came up through the Tea Party movement. I was a Tea Party…”

“That's why this one's a little different. I was Always the underdog. Never really the choice of donors, never really the choice of a lot of the traditional segments of the Republican Party. I came up through the Tea Party movement. I was a Tea Party activist, a frontline conservative. So the Tea Party movement was my first strong political base, still is to this day.” (10:51–10:57)

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