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Mark Kelly: “Donald Trump used most of [the State of the Union speech] to…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Trump's State of the Union was nearly two hours of grievances and division.

Published | Video Starts at 00:09

Hey, I just walked out of the State of the Union. That was some crazy speech. An hour and 45, 50 minutes of just grievance. Donald Trump used most of [the State of the Union speech] to try to further divide us as a nation. It was angry. It was wasn't what I expect of a president. I mean, we've had 250 years of people that have held this office, a long line, great Americans of both parties who often use that opportunity to bring the country together. (00:09–00:18)

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