Political Quotes

On the recordMay 4, 2021
if it was you or me or your ordinary John or Mary, they would be prosecuted.
Said by
Val Demings
Democratic · Florida
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Demings argues that ordinary citizens face prosecution for crimes while powerful individuals often escape accountability.

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