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Chris Murphy: “Anybody that shows up tomorrow with the intent of harassing a voter to interfere in the election is committing a state…”

On the recordNovember 1, 2020
Anybody that shows up tomorrow with the intent of harassing a voter to interfere in the election is committing a state crime, but also committing a federal crime. You are going to get arrested, you are going to do jail time.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy's warning against voter intimidation and the legal consequences of such actions.

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