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Angus King: “I think what you learn is to listen. And I think, I remember-- You know, everybody thought Hillary was going to win in…”

On the recordApril 29, 2017
I think what you learn is to listen. And I think, I remember-- You know, everybody thought Hillary was going to win in the day before. And I remember saying, 'If and when she wins, she's got to do some serious listening to the people who voted for Donald Trump.'
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Angus King emphasizes the importance of listening to voters, including those who supported Trump.

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