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Bernie Sanders: “Before we will have the opportunity to defeat Donald Trump, we're going to have to defeat Secretary Clinton.”

On the recordMay 17, 2016
Before we will have the opportunity to defeat Donald Trump, we're going to have to defeat Secretary Clinton.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders indicates that defeating Clinton is necessary before addressing Trump.

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