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Markwayne Mullin: “In the Vietnam War, the US lost over 57,000 individuals.”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Published | Video Starts at 00:41

Last year, 66,500 individuals across the United States died of drug overdoses that these criminals, these terrorist organizations are bringing into our country. In the Vietnam War, the US lost over 57,000 individuals. So yes, we've lost more last year alone to the poison that these cartels are flooding our streets with than we did in the entire Vietnam War. (00:41–00:47)

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Asserts that over 57,000 U.S. individuals died in the Vietnam War.

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