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Van Jones: “If you start sending condolences to one side and not the other. Praising one side and not the other. What you begin to…”

On the recordAugust 30, 2020
If you start sending condolences to one side and not the other. Praising one side and not the other. What you begin to do is to encourage people to believe or lead them to believe that they have the President's backing when they go out and do this sort of stuff.
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Van Jones

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Van Jones warning about the implications of the President's statements and actions.

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