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On the recordJune 7, 2022
And his consultants need to stop with the Willie Horton Jr. effect of darkening her face in ads and things like that and trying to scare people, because I just think that it`s racist, it`s sexist, it`s wrong, and it`s going to backfire on him.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

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Nancy Pelosi criticizes the tactics used against Karen Bass in the mayoral race, calling them racist and sexist.

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