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Barack Obama: “All right. So now they've had two years of total control in Washington. What have they done with that power? ... They've…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2018
All right. So now they've had two years of total control in Washington. What have they done with that power? ... They've done something. They promised they were going to take on corruption in Washington. Instead, they've racked up enough indictments to field a football team.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama criticizes the current administration for failing to deliver on their promises and highlights the number of indictments faced by its members.

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