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Colin Allred: “The problem was [Donald Trump] was always intending to lie…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Colin Allred: Don't Ask for Our Votes and Disrespect Our Candidates

Published | Video Starts at 29:21

I know you probably understand that, Jamie, because if you're sitting there struggling, you think, well, maybe he will. You know, maybe he means it, that my life is going to get better. But The problem was [Donald Trump] was always intending to lie to them, and he always meant to do what they were going to do, which is stick it to working people to help the rich. And so I wanted to go to folks and say, okay, how can I, instead of asking you to come to my political event, how can I go to you … (29:21–29:29)

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Asserts that Donald Trump intended to deceive working people to benefit the rich.

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