'For too long in this country, the powerful have maintained their privilege at the expense of the powerless,' O'Rourke said.
Former Democratic Congressman Beto O'Rourke formally launched his 2020 presidential campaign on Saturday, holding several kickoff rallies across his home state of Texas.
O'Rourke held his first kickoff rally El Paso, just near the United States-Mexico border, where surges of migrants have been coming through in recent weeks. The kickoff rallies coincided with watch parties the campaign coordinated with O'Rourke's supporters. According to O'Rourke's campaign, more than 1,000 livestream watch parties were held in every single state and US territory on Saturday.
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