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Steve Bannon: “Lincoln did not run the second time as a Republican. He…”

Featuring: Steve Bannon, Former White House Chief Strategist | National

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MAGA and the Fight for America | Stephen K. Bannon

Published | Video Starts at 56:32

These guys, they're too crazy. We got to give it up. It's what you have to do. It's kind of the Union army situation in the North. Remember, Lincoln did not run the second time as a Republican. He fired his vp, Hannibal, and got a Southern, got a Democrat from Tennessee to run his V.P. a national union party was it called? And until Atlanta fell. Remember, Lincoln gave that memo to his cabinet. They think Trump gave some memos to his cabinet. (56:32–56:42)

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Asserts that Lincoln changed his vice-presidential candidate to a Democrat from Tennessee for his second term.

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