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Greg Casar: “Donald Trump wanted to install Matt Gaetz as Attorney…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Republicans have successfully owned the narrative and defined Democrats on those sorts of issues. And that's a purposeful strategy here. Let me give you an example. Just recently, Donald Trump wanted to install Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. I mean, as a top law enforcement officer, he was going to try to install somebody that was being investigated by our Ethics Committee of Serious Crimes. (04:40–04:44)

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Asserts that Donald Trump intended to appoint Matt Gaetz as Attorney General.

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