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Rubén Gallego: “If you are attacking -- if you`re saying this was a violent coup, or if it was a violent act, you`re basically saying…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2022
If you are attacking -- if you`re saying this was a violent coup, or if it was a violent act, you`re basically saying that that was pushed by dear leader.
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Rubén Gallego
Democratic · Arizona
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Gallego explains why Republicans cannot condemn the violence of January 6 without implicating Trump.

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