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Tom Cotton: “Well, it is a difficult day for Americans, Margaret. I want to join President Trump in express – expressing my gratitude…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2024
Well, it is a difficult day for Americans, Margaret. I want to join President Trump in express – expressing my gratitude for the Secret Service agents and the law enforcement officers who acted so quickly, skillfully, and bravely to protect him and the supporters at the rally.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Expressing gratitude for law enforcement after the shooting.

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