“Every time we have won, at least in the last 50 or 60 years, it’s been with a candidate who called the country to a higher vision of itself, who hadn’t been in Washington for too long, and who spoke for a new generation.”
Pete Buttigieg
Democratic presidential candidate. in a campaign speech. Claim dated 29 Sep 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
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Pete Buttigieg (Democratic presidential candidate) made this claim around 29 September 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 January 2020, 116 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
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