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Tony Wied: “No, men should not be able to play in women's sports.”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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8th Congressional District Republican primary debate

Published | Video Starts at 1:43:57

Excuse me. Should men be allowed to compete in women's sports? And would you support the elimination of the Department of Education as a member of Congress? Yes or no? No, men should not be able to play in women's sports. And I give the Department of Education a big f. A big f. So. Is that a yes on closing it? Yes, absolutely. Thank you, sir. Andre? (1:43:57–1:44:05)

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Asserts opposition to allowing men to compete in women's sports.

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