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“I think that both Bernie [Sanders] and Hillary [Hillary] have highlighted how much, over the last few decades, we have seen the concentration of wealth in fewer and fewer hands.”

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Julian Castro is a former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, USA. Born on September 16, 1974, he is a prominent politician and activist. During his tenure as mayor, he promoted economic development, community services, and infrastructure improvement in the city. more

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“We've seen tremendous progress in many ways under President [Barack] Obama. I mean, if we think about where the economy was when he got in - you know, we were losing more than 700,000 jobs a month. The unemployment rate was skyrocketing. And now it's at under 5 percent, so there is a lot of progress that has happened.”

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“At the same time, it's people that are employed - many folks - but they're still not earning enough to get into the middle class.”

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“This president [Barack Obama] is someone who has done more to protect and keep together families with DACA and then with DAPA.”

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“To the parents, basically, of the dreamers, which was DAPA. I understand, of course, the concern that a lot of folks have had with the number of deportations. But there again, I believe that the president [Barack Obama] has made an earnest attempt to address those issues.”

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“In my mind, there's no question that Donald Trump has energized the Latino community more than any other presidential candidate. Unfortunately for him, he's done that in a negative way.”

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“What I hear from people out there is they always say that [Donald Trump] doesn't like us. And so they're energized.”

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“[People] are ready to go out and vote. There's a difference between being ready and energized and actually going out and voting.”

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“So my concern is that - what the campaign has to do is to pull those folks [negative to Donald Trump] out and make sure that they actually get to the ballot.”

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“I cannot imagine a scenario where Donald Trump does better than Mitt Romney with the Hispanic vote.”

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“It's going to be difficult for [Donald] Trump to overcome the deep first impression that he gave to the Latino community with his comments right out of the gate about Mexican immigrants, with his comments about Judge Curiel.”

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