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Lateefah Simon: “I surely don’t want to hear his racist, misogynist rhetoric.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
I surely don’t want to hear his racist, misogynist rhetoric.
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Lateefah Simon
California

Editor's note · Context

Simon criticized Trump's rhetoric, indicating her discomfort with his speech.

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