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On the recordJune 14, 2021
Yes or no, would President Trump's months-long effort to spread lies and false claims about a free and fair election qualify as domestic influence that led to these criminal acts?
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz questions the connection between Trump's rhetoric and the Capitol attack.

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