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Edward Markey: “Trump does not provide for the funding for the food for…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Published | Video Starts at 29:11

If Trump doesn't give a responsibility, can he be held in contempt by the courts because he doesn't do it? Or it's really If Trump does not provide for the funding for the food for families in our country, he will be in violation of the law. He will be in violation of a court order that instructed him to provide this food for the hungriest in our nation. (29:11–29:23)

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Asserts that Trump would violate the law if he does not fund food for families.

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