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Rob Bonta: “In its first week, the Trump administration tried to freeze…”

Featuring: Rob Bonta, Democratic | Attorney General of California

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And just to put it in perspective, if you told a Wall street investor they'd get a $33,000 return on every $1 invested, they would trip over themselves to get in on that deal. In its first week, the Trump administration tried to freeze 3 trillion with a T dollars in nationwide funding. Less than 24 hours later, we were in court to freeze him in his tracks, saving $168 billion for California alone, one third of our state's annual budget. (03:35–03:43)

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