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Tim Walz: “This was a threat to our democracy in a way that we had not…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 1:31:27

I think this is the conversation they want to hear. And I think there's a lot of agreement. But this is one that we are miles apart on. This was a threat to our democracy in a way that we had not seen. And it manifested itself because of Donald Trump's inability to say he is still saying he didn't lose the election. I would just ask that. Did he lose the 2020 election? (1:31:27–1:31:31)

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Asserts that the situation [related to Donald Trump's actions] was an unprecedented threat to democracy.

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