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Ron Johnson: “If the stock market were to crash, continue falling, and we…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Discusses Trade Strategy and Congressional Authority

Published | Video Starts at 01:28

Do you think if this goes on, this could be, what kind of impact does this have on the midterms, do you think? Well, I mean, If the stock market were to crash, continue falling, and we have a recession, that would have dramatic impact on the recession, on the midterms. and Trump fully understands that. So I was taking care of it early in his term. (01:28–01:37)

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Asserts that a stock market crash and recession would significantly impact the midterm elections.

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