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Eric Swalwell: this is inspiring the treason-curious in America, where one-third now say they`re ready to take up arms against their…

On the recordJuly 25, 2022
this is inspiring the treason-curious in America, where one-third now say they`re ready to take up arms against their government.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell warns about the dangerous rhetoric from political leaders and its impact on public sentiment.

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