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Dustin Burrows: “WikiLeaks, which has been a great part of this campaign.”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

Representative Dustin Burrows on 2016 presidential election with Chad Hasty

Published November 7, 2016 | Video Starts at 12:58

And some of us just thought, well, maybe they actually have these beliefs and they don't know that they're being willing pawns in a political agenda. But at the end of the day, you actually see from WikiLeaks, which has been a great part of this campaign. I wish they'd cover it more, but of course, it maybe exposes a little bit of the connections they don't want you to see. (12:58–13:01)

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