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Tom Perez: “It's unconscionable. I spent 12 years at DOJ. I worked with Barb McQuade and others very closely. This president doesn't…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2020
It's unconscionable. I spent 12 years at DOJ. I worked with Barb McQuade and others very closely. This president doesn't want to talk about health care, doesn't want to talk about the coronavirus. He wants to distract.
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Tom Perez
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msnbc.com

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Tom Perez criticizes President Trump for distracting from important issues like health care and the coronavirus.

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