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Patty Murray: “Back in March, you said this war would end in, quote, weeks…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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Published | Video Starts at 01:38

I believe in it strongly. You do now? Okay, let me just. I did. I've always have. I mean, let me just let the challenge that it poses. Okay, well, Back in March, you said this war would end in, quote, weeks, not months. And here we are, four months, hundreds of troops injured or killed, and billion, billions of dollars later. Trump promised everybody he was going to lower prices and no new wars. Now we have higher prices, new ore. Trump promised the American people this war would be fast and decisive. (01:38–01:49)

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Asserts that the war was predicted to end in weeks but has lasted four months with significant casualties and costs.

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