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Tim Walz: “When Mike Pence made that decision to certify that election…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 1:33:10

And now, again, and this, I'm pretty shocked by this, he lost the election. This is not a debate. It's not anything anywhere other than in Donald Trump's world, because, look, When Mike Pence made that decision to certify that election, that's why Mike Pence isn't on this stage. What I'm concerned about is where is the firewall with Donald Trump? Where is the firewall if he knows he could do anything, including taking an election and his vice president's not going to stand to it? (1:33:10–1:33:19)

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Asserts that Mike Pence's decision to certify the election results is the reason he is not participating in the current political event.

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