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Will Rollins: “Millions of dollars of coke moving across the country in the…”

Featuring: Will Rollins, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 41

MEET WILL ROLLINS, CA-41 candidate for Congress

Published October 6, 2023 | Video Starts at 03:32

Second case I tried at the department, um, an NYU track star, former Miss Jamaica, who was a JetBlue flight attendant conspiring with a drug dealer to bring cocaine on commercial aircraft from LAX to JFK. Millions of dollars of coke moving across the country in the overhead compartments on flights from Los Angeles to New York. And the drug dealer she conspired with stole the identities of two mentally disabled kids to travel in disguise. Convicted that guy. (03:32–03:40)

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“My opponent voted against [the bill addressing gun violence] after Uvalde.”
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