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On the recordFebruary 9, 2021
What you experienced that day, what we experienced that day, what our country experienced that day is the Framers’ worst nightmare come to life. Presidents can’t inflame insurrection in their final weeks and then walk away like nothing happened.
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Joe Neguse
Democratic · Colorado
Source
msnbc.com

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Neguse emphasizes the severity of Trump's actions leading to the Capitol riots.

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