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On the recordAugust 18, 2020
Do we want a president who spends his day watching TV all day and tweeting bile? Or do we want a president who is spending his day trying to help the country move forward? I think the choice is pretty clear.
Said by
Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Adam Schiff contrasts the behavior of President Trump with that of Joe Biden, emphasizing the importance of decency in leadership.

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