Democrats elect Minnesota's Ken Martin as their new leader

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Looking to rebuild after the party's election loss to Donald Trump in November last year, the Democratic National Committee on Feb 1 elected Ken Martin, the leader of the state party in Minnesota, as its new chair.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00My friends, with 246.5 votes, Ken Martin is now the chair of the Democratic National Committee.

00:23I want you all to give a DNC welcome to our new chair of the Democratic National Committee,

00:30Chairman Ken Martin.

00:40We have one fight.

00:41The fight's not in here.

00:43The fight's out there, right?

00:44The fight's not in here.

00:46The fight is for our values.

00:48The fight is for working people.

00:51The fight right now is against Donald Trump and the billionaires who bought this country.

00:56That's the fight not in here.

00:57We need to go on offense.

00:59Trump's first weeks have shown us what happens when amateur hour meets demolition derby,

01:05right?

01:06And at the same time, he's invited all these billionaires into the Oval Office to mine,

01:11extract, and profit off of our government.

01:14This is our time.

01:16Right now, it's the people's government.

01:17It's not another resource for ultra elites to exploit.

01:21Thank you, Democrats.

01:22Thank you so much.

01:23It's the honor of my life.

01:47you

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