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Chris Murphy: “Part of a big story of Trump's corruption is the capture of…”

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

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Katie's One-on-One with Senator Chris Murphy

Published | Video Starts at 48:09

Great question, and let me give a little bit of an answer in the here and now and then connect it a little bit back to what I talk about in the book. Part of a big story of Trump's corruption is the capture of media. right? Every would be dictator knows that their first job has to be the state control of the main organs of information. (48:09–48:15)

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