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On the recordSeptember 23, 2020
We see this crescendo in an effort by the president to discredit the votes of millions, to stack the Supreme Court, to disenfranchise millions and perpetuate himself in office by enlisting foreign assistance. There's a common denominator and that is using instruments of power to perpetuate power in an anti-democratic fashion.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff warns about the president's efforts to undermine democracy and manipulate the electoral process.

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