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On the recordFebruary 1, 2021
Absolutely. You know, it was very apparent after the first trial that, if he were left in office, that he would seek to cheat again, that he would do great damage to the country. It is equally plain now that, if he is not disqualified from running for office again, then we can expect that, if he runs in four years, he will put the country through the same hell, through the same lies about the election, through the same false claims of fraud if he loses, through the same incendiary rhetoric and incitement to violence.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff argues that Donald Trump poses a national security threat and should be disqualified from future office to prevent further damage to the country.

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