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On the recordSeptember 17, 2020
The president knew back in February that this was an extremely dangerous communicable disease. Think about it. How many people across the iron range, how many empty chairs around those dinner tables, because of his negligence and selfishness? How many lies said and lives lost?
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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msnbc.com

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Joe Biden criticizes Trump's negligence in handling the COVID-19 pandemic.

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