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Featuring: Eugene Vindman, Democratic | U.S. House, Virginia, District 7

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'Democracy is on the line' in 2024: Ret. Col. Vindman on why he is running for Congress

Published | Video Starts at 03:10

So the reason I'm running is because I think democracy is on the line here in 2024. We're at a crossroads in this country, and we can either go down a dark path, which is what The former president, the leading contender of the Republican Party, now a convicted felon. That's where he wants to take us. That's where MAGA extremists want to take us. And there are important issues that are at stake. So it's democracy, it's defending women's reproductive rights. (03:10–03:17)

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Asserts that the former president, a leading Republican contender, is a convicted felon.

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