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Pete Aguilar: “How did we get to the point where President Trump's most radical supporters led a violent attack on the Capitol and…”

On the recordJune 15, 2022
How did we get to the point where President Trump's most radical supporters led a violent attack on the Capitol and threatened to hang President Trump's own Vice President?
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Pete Aguilar
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Aguilar questions the escalation of violence against Pence by Trump's supporters.

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