What we know about this President is he has no respect for democracy or democratic institutions. I mean, we go around the world monitoring elections because we are the world's greatest democracy. This has not been the finest hour of the world's greatest democracy because of Donald Trump. This is unconscionable what took place.
Tom Perez: “What we know about this President is he has no respect for democracy or democratic institutions. I mean, we go around…”
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Tom Perez criticizes Donald Trump's respect for democratic institutions following the election.
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