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Jon Ossoff: “Citizens United was the most destructive Supreme Court…”

Featuring: Jon Ossoff, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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"I want the president's remaining supporters to hear this." | Jon Ossoff in Atlanta | 08.16.2026

Published | Video Starts at 15:12

Ripe target. Yes, the system is really rigged. But he's not unrigging it. He's re rigging it for himself. So how do we unrig American politics? Well, first, follow the money. Citizens United was the most destructive Supreme Court decision in modern American history. And see, Donald Trump's rise is a symptom of all of this. And I suspect many of you are here because you recognize that our task is not just to contain his wickedness, but to cure the rot that gave rise to it. (15:12–15:20)

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