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Tim Kaine: “He [the Secretary of Labor] resigned after being pressured…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Published | Video Starts at 00:40

I fell short in that. But two years later, when more facts came out, it was obvious that he needed to be let go. And He [the Secretary of Labor] resigned after being pressured by Donald Trump to do so. I'm surprised after that the Trump administration would continue to try to hide this information after they said over and over again they would release it. (00:40–00:46)

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Asserts that the Secretary of Labor resigned under pressure from Donald Trump.

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