Esteban Torres said "This was a Commander in Chief who... did not call his Acting Secretary of Defense or Secretary of the Army to ask why the National Guard was missing." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 16, 2024

This was a Commander in Chief who... did not call his Acting Secretary of Defense or Secretary of the Army to ask why the National Guard was missing.

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Esteban Torres

Democratic · California

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Torres criticizes Trump's inaction during the Capitol riot.

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We are going to walk down, and I will be there with you. We are going to walk down to the Capitol.

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When that did not work, he summoned an armed mob, riled them up, and dispatched them to the Capitol, endangering the lives of everyone working here that day.

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shoot the protesters in the legs or something

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