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Chris Murphy: “One of the biggest donors to Donald Trump's inauguration was…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Published | Video Starts at 05:19

This is essentially a rule to make it less likely that people will get salmonella poisoning. It sounds like a strange rule to eliminate. We come to find out that One of the biggest donors to Donald Trump's inauguration was a poultry company called Pilgrim's Pride. They made a donation to Trump's inauguration that was bigger than practically any other company. Bigger than Amazon, meta or Exxon. $5 million. And after they made the donation, they asked for one thing. The reversal of this salmonella rule. And they got it. (05:19–05:35)

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