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Michael Blake: “Richie's taking money from the CEO Pinnacle.”

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

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Champions on the Court, Fighters at the Polls: Michael Blake vs. Richie Torres | Nayma Silver Uptown

Published | Video Starts at 22:40

I oppose the war. Richie supports the war. Big difference. I'm protecting immigrants. Richie has been supporting ice. I'm actually trying to make sure we have affordable housing. Richie's taking money from the CEO Pinnacle. and so we need to make sure that people understand that you have a choice and a difference here. Yeah. And like I said, like, I really hate Richie Torres, right? (22:40–22:43)

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Asserts that Richie Torres has received financial contributions from the CEO of Pinnacle.

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