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Kari Lake: “He spent $260 billion. He voted for every penny of that.”

Featuring: Kari Lake, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Arizona

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Ruben Gallego, Kari Lake face off in Arizona Senate debate

Published | Video Starts at 15:38

I want to ask the veterans out there, can you ever imagine standing on the floor of Congress, standing anywhere and waving the flag of another country? That is what this gentleman did. He sold us out. He sold us out to Ukraine. He spent $260 billion. He voted for every penny of that. But he would not help President Trump build the border wall. Even when President Trump said to the Democrats, I want to make a deal when it comes to DACA. (15:38–15:42)

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Claims Ruben Gallego supported $260 billion in spending.

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