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Katherine Harris: “The president wanted people to remain calm. Let's talk about -- How calm were you when you were panicked when you were…”

On the recordOctober 7, 2020
The president wanted people to remain calm. Let's talk about -- How calm were you when you were panicked when you were worried about where you were going to get your next roll of toilet paper? How calm were you when your kids were sent home from school and you didn't know when they could go back?
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Katherine Harris
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Kamala Harris critiques the administration's messaging during the pandemic and highlights the public's panic.

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