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Michael Blake: “Richie Torres personally invested in the weapons makers in…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Published | Video Starts at 15:22

And we have someone in Richie Torres who not only won't say that it's unacceptable, but he's gone the other route and going full throttle to be in support of apac. Even stating by showing with his own money Richie Torres personally invested in the weapons makers in the war. I want you to internalize this, not some theoretical conversation. This man is making money off of the war. (15:22–15:28)

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Claims that Richie Torres has personal investments in companies that manufacture weapons used in the war.

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