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Steve Scalise: “Bernie's candidates are beating Hakeem's candidates in…”

Featuring: Steve Scalise, Republican | House Majority Leader, U.S. House Louisiana, District 1

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House Leadership, Angel Families, and Law Enforcement Applaud Passage of Secure America Act

Published | Video Starts at 34:35

You know, just look right now at the fight, fight between Hakeem Jeffries and Bernie Sanders. They're in public war with each other right now, and Bernie Sanders is winning. Bernie's candidates are beating Hakeem's candidates in Democrat primaries. Now, in far left Democrat districts, those Communist candidates are going to likely be elected. (34:35–34:41)

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Asserts that candidates aligned with Bernie Sanders are winning over those aligned with Hakeem Jeffries in Democratic primaries.

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