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Ron Johnson: “You [the media] carried that water for years. You destroy…”

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

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Full Sen. Johnson Interview: 'Biden Has Won [Wisconsin] By Twenty Thousand Votes' | Meet The Press

Published | Video Starts at 01:25

I think you need to look in the mirror and ask yourself why so many well, people, Chuck, you need to look in your mirror and Senator, I appreciate you with Trump campaign hoax. That is what you did in the media. You [the media] carried that water for years. You destroy the credibility. Senator Johnson, other than, other than crediting you for, for coming on. I appreciate that because only two of your colleagues had the guts to to say yes this weekend about this conspiracy theory that you're working on. (01:25–09:02)

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Asserts that the media carried a narrative for years, destroying its credibility.

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