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Sara Jacobs: “Look, I think there’s a lot of misunderstanding on both sides of the aisle. I spend a lot of time educating my…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2025
Look, I think there’s a lot of misunderstanding on both sides of the aisle. I spend a lot of time educating my colleagues. A lot of people just are not familiar with this. But let’s be clear, what Nancy Mace is doing is not about misunderstanding. She is intentionally targeting a vulnerable group of people because she wants the attention. It is cruel. It is mal-intended.
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Sara Jacobs
Democratic · California
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newrepublic.com
Sep 11, 2025

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Jacobs' response to Mace's comments about transgender individuals.

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