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Cory Booker on His Push for 'Civic Grace,' Football at Stanford, and Dating in the Projects

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New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker with Political Breakdown hosts Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer.

California takes center stage in the Democratic primary, as fourteen candidates make their case to delegates at the party convention in San Francisco. Scott and Marisa recap the speeches and the election of a new party chair. Then, an interview from the convention with New Jersey Senator and presidential hopeful Cory Booker, who discusses his push for “civic grace,” his California roots, why he still has a year of college football eligibility, the difficulty of dating in the projects of Newark, and his friendship with South Carolina Republican Tim Scott.

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