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Michael Bennet: “During the first term of the Trump administration, [Phil…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 29:44

I think that the evidence is that Phil Weiser has accepted roughly $4.5 million of dark money over the years, some of it from oil and gas companies. And and During the first term of the Trump administration, [Phil Weiser] did not Sue Donald Trump with respect to the kids at the border. He took a pass on some of the most important environmental lawsuits that were brought in this nation, including one that I deeply care about, which was the protection of the Arctic from oil and gas drilling. (29:44–29:51)

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Asserts that Phil Weiser did not sue Donald Trump regarding border issues during Trump's first term.

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