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Michael Bennet: “He [the attorney general] sued the Trump administration…”

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

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Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 12:27

That was very serious from my perspective, and he has been. And your fact check demonstrates this. He [the attorney general] sued the Trump administration almost fewer times than any other Democratic attorney general during the first time that Donald Trump was president. So if this is a question of toughness or willing to stand up against the Trump administration, I think he failed that test when he refused, unlike the other Democrats … (12:27–12:42)

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Asserts that the attorney general sued the Trump administration fewer times than most Democratic attorneys general during Trump's first term.

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