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Kristen Welker: “He did make some of his, I think, most extensive comments…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Meet the Press Full Episode — June 7

Published | Video Starts at 45:27

That's the benefit for Republicans. Maine is certainly a big focus. Carol, let me ask you, because He did make some of his, I think, most extensive comments defending that anti weaponization fund that a lot of Republicans don't like. Yeah. And he got very animated about this. And very clearly, if the president had his way, this is a fund that would go forward. (45:27–45:36)

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Asserts that [the president] made extensive comments defending an anti-weaponization fund opposed by many Republicans.

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