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Pete Buttigieg: “One person decides if he's running again. One person decides…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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So. Yeah. Yeah. I think the short answer is there's not really a they that makes that decision. Right. People Give advice. But there's a he. Like, One person decides if he's running again. One person decides at the end of the day on the campaign strategy. and is accountable for that. So, you know, I think. I can't imagine what exactly was going on in the inner circle. I wasn't. I wasn't part of those conversations. (50:46–50:52)

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Asserts that the decision to run and campaign strategy is made by one individual.

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