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Jasmine Crockett: “The DOJ was actually investigating [the $50,000 case], but…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Jasmine Crockett Explodes Over GOP Fraud Allegation

Published | Video Starts at 02:26

And last I checked, and correct me if I'm wrong if you have different information, but he was given that $50,000 in exchange for being able to provide contracts and kickbacks to people. As soon as Trump was going to get into office, The DOJ was actually investigating [the $50,000 case], but as soon as Trump got [into office], he actually said go ahead and throw away that case. So it was a Department of justice investigation, and he accepted the money from an undercover FBI agent in cash. Are you aware as to whether or not we ever got that $50,000 back? (02:26–02:35)

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Asserts that the DOJ was investigating a case involving $50,000, which was dismissed when Trump took office.

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