Is it a mistake for the President to not endorse at this point, given the amount of money you guys are spending? Well, The only reason we had to spend a significant amount of money is because of a third party who was in the race. This race would be over with if there were just a head to head between me and the attorney general on March 3, but that didn't happen. (01:34–01:41)
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