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Michael Bennet: “President Trump has now spent millions of taxpayer dollars on political advertisements.”

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

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That's what I wanted to do. And he is. He's proud. He's proud of his corruption. He is proud. He wears it on his sleeve. The latest of this, Mr. President Trump has now spent millions of taxpayer dollars on political advertisements. millions of taxpayer dollars on political advertisers. I would be surprised if there's anybody here who supports that. We have 330 million Americans. I'll bet all but three think that's a bad idea. (23:07–23:20)

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Asserts that taxpayer money is being used for political ads by President Trump.

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