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Hakeem Jeffries: “The Trump administration found $40 billion to bail out a…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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Leader Jeffries Speaks to Reporters on Day 24 of Government Shutdown

Published | Video Starts at 03:54

They've literally been on vacation for Four consecutive weeks, Donald Trump has found all of the time in the world to play golf. He can try to extort $230 million to line his pockets from the Department of Injustice. Somehow The Trump administration found $40 billion to bail out a right wing wannabe dictator in Argentina. but can't find a dime to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits in order to make life and healthcare more affordable for hardworking American taxpayers. (03:54–04:03)

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Claims the Trump administration allocated $40 billion to support a leader in Argentina.

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