Markwayne Mullin: “President Trump called every week for nearly 18 months while…”

“We've got to get to California within 24 hours because he's got to start immediately rehab. He says, I'll send my plane. I said, sir, he can't fly. We got … President Trump called every week for nearly 18 months while our son was in rehab. … what can I do I can't tell you how many times he tried to pay for it. At one time. He came to Bakersfield, California. Don't really need to go campaign in Bakersfield, California.” (01:48–01:57)

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