Chris Murphy: “The president sued himself, he sued the IRS, but essentially…”

“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. And then he settled with himself for $1.7 billion to be deposited into a slush fund that the president can use at his discretion to reward his political supporters.” (08:22–08:29)

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