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Jasmine Crockett: “There was a specific intent to try to defund our campaign as…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:44

I can tell you that, you know, I had all odds stacked against me. My very first race for the state House, I was outspent five to one. We do know that There was a specific intent to try to defund our campaign as we saw podcasters specifically saying do not send money to Jasmine Crockett. We know the operative that is behind my opponent's campaign that has specifically been peddling these stories to New York and D.C. that's why the stories aren't coming out of … (04:44–04:53)

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Asserts that there was an intent to defund her campaign through podcasters' influence.

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