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Chris Murphy: “The president has been engineering a novel new corruption…”

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

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Senator Murphy on Iran War Cost: We Could Be Funding Education and Health Care With This Money

Published | Video Starts at 07:58

What is he interested in? Well, we found out this week, instead of spending his last several weeks trying to end the war and bring down costs, The president has been engineering a novel new corruption scheme to pad his pockets and his supporters pockets. We learned this week that the president is settling a lawsuit that he lodged against himself for $1.7 billion. The president sued himself, he sued the IRS, but essentially he was suing himself. (07:58–08:09)

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Asserts that President Trump is involved in a corruption scheme for personal and supporter gain.

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