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Karen Bass: Oh, no, I absolutely we think we have to take him seriously, for sure. And even if we don't take him seriously, the idea…

On the recordDecember 20, 2020
Oh, no, I absolutely we think we have to take him seriously, for sure. And even if we don't take him seriously, the idea that he has all of those supporters out there, and that he's saying that he's going to call them together on January 6 to protest, I think that this is just very dangerous.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Karen Bass warns about the dangers of Trump's rhetoric and actions leading up to January 6.

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