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Pete Buttigieg: “Ultimate accountability lies with the President who…”

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

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Pete Doesn't Hold Back, Blasts Trump & Noem

Published | Video Starts at 10:40

I still don't understand how she still has her job after she failed to approve search and rescue teams last summer in Texas while Texans were dying in the flooding that was going on, let alone what's going on right now. Of course, Ultimate accountability lies with the President who unleashed these forces not for the purpose of keeping the peace, but for the purpose of creating chaos. and deflecting from his economic failures and other problems here at home. Now, Congress is supposed to hold people accountable. We're seeing more spine than usual from Congressional Republicans. (10:40–10:49)

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Asserts that the President is responsible for deploying forces to create chaos.

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