
Web Extra: Lin-Manuel Miranda on 2016 Election
Clip: 11/21/2016 | 10s
Lin-Manuel Miranda speaks to Chicago Tonight about the presidential election.
The "Hamilton" creator spoke with “Chicago Tonight” in September about everything from “Sesame Street” to the Humboldt Park neighborhood. When asked about what’s at stake in the upcoming election, he said, “I think you know what’s at stake. I think it’s a guy who wants to build a wall versus someone who wants to build bridges. I think the choice is very clear.”
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Web Extra: Lin-Manuel Miranda on 2016 Election
Clip: 11/21/2016 | 10s
The "Hamilton" creator spoke with “Chicago Tonight” in September about everything from “Sesame Street” to the Humboldt Park neighborhood. When asked about what’s at stake in the upcoming election, he said, “I think you know what’s at stake. I think it’s a guy who wants to build a wall versus someone who wants to build bridges. I think the choice is very clear.”
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