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Ruben Gallego: “President Trump has filed claims seeking $230 million from…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 02:32

And I think if this had been happening in any other countries, it would look an absolute like a total shakedown of the American taxpayer. Are you also aware that President Trump has filed claims seeking $230 million from the Justice Department for investigations conducted during his previous candidacy. I'm unaware of the cumulative number. Okay. So if the President wins or settles these claims, that money will come also from the treasury judgment fund, which you do control. (02:32–02:41)

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Asserts that President Trump is seeking $230 million from the Justice Department related to past investigations.

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