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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “It's unfortunate that, you know, President Trump couldn't even say that his own vice presidential pick would be ready on…”

On the recordAugust 4, 2024
It's unfortunate that, you know, President Trump couldn't even say that his own vice presidential pick would be ready on day one because he didn't think the vice president is important.
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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democratic · Delaware

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Lisa Blunt Rochester criticizes President Trump for not valuing the readiness of his vice presidential pick.

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