Should we have looked at that date earlier on and been like, maybe we should just be quiet for a while and then on the 13th, that's when we hammer his candidacy. Look, I will say this. Chuck Schumer and Democrat leadership wanted a different candidate. Schumer recruited to the race Janet Mills, the Democrat governor from, from sort of traditional Washington playbook. She was by far the most attractive Democrat candidate. (12:18–12:22)
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