Patty Murray: “The President will pick the handful of people who decide how…”

“On Monday, your department settled the President's lawsuit by setting up a fund with $1.8 billion. And you and The President will pick the handful of people who decide how that money gets doled out. So let's be clear. What we are talking about is nothing short of the sitting President of the United States looting from the treasury for his own gain.” (00:33–00:39)

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