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Joaquin Castro: “Texas has shown the nation how you stand up to a bully in…”

Featuring: Joaquin Castro, Democratic | U.S. House Texas, 20th Congressional District

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LIVE from El Paso w/ Jasmine Crockett, Veronica Escobar, & Joaquin Castro

Published | Video Starts at 35:00

And I grew up on the west side of San Antonio, which would be like growing up probably on the east side of El Paso. And over the last few weeks in particular, Texas has shown the nation how you stand up to a bully in Donald Trump. Thank you to Nicole Collier for standing up for what's right. Thank you to our state reps for standing up for what's right and because I don't want to forget … (35:00–35:05)

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Asserts that Texas has demonstrated resistance to Donald Trump.

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