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On the recordJune 17, 2025
I feel that a lot of the MAGA rhetoric is an accelerant to this kind of political violence.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
Source
cnn.com

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Blumenthal linked MAGA rhetoric to increasing political violence in society.

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