The Dutch Election Commission has to schedule new elections, after far-right politician Geert Wilders pulled his ministers from the four-party governing coalition. Opposition leaders in parliament today condemned the choice to bring Wilders into the coalition in the first place, and said he should never be allowed into government again. Host Carolyn Beeler explains.
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