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Eric Swalwell: “We are already in a position now where they would not allow another peaceful transition of power.”

On the recordMay 12, 2022
We are already in a position now where they would not allow another peaceful transition of power.
Said by
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell expresses concern about the potential for Republicans to undermine future peaceful transitions of power.

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