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Chuck Schumer: “President Trump, calls this a hoax? What Trump ought to do…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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This and in the past have said that you would call him when the time is right. Do you think maybe the time now calls for a direct phone call to. President Trump, calls this a hoax? What Trump ought to do is talk to the Republican senators and say, vote for this proposal. That's the way to solve the problem. That's just about the only way to solve the problem before the January 1 deadline. Then, I mean, look at it. (19:59–20:10)

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Asserts that President Trump has called the proposal a hoax and suggests he should urge Republican senators to support it.

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