Political Quotes

On the recordJune 3, 2024
When leaders embrace misinformation, that's dangerous. When they fail to defend our elections from lies and misinformation, that's dangerous and cowardly.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell warns about the dangers of political leaders spreading misinformation.

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