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Scott Jennings: “At what point do the Republican Party -- do the Republicans say, you know what? For the sake of country, country over…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2024
At what point do the Republican Party -- do the Republicans say, you know what? For the sake of country, country over party, even though it's uncomfortable, even though it's something I may not -- it makes me feel -- it turns me up because I agree with the policy, this guy shouldn't be in office.
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Scott Jennings

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Scott Jennings discusses the need for Republicans to prioritize the country over party loyalty in light of concerns about the current president's behavior.

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