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Val Demings: “Rather than foreign radical extremism being the predominant threat, it is now domestic terrorism, a fact evidenced by…”

On the recordApril 27, 2021
Rather than foreign radical extremism being the predominant threat, it is now domestic terrorism, a fact evidenced by the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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Val Demings
Democratic · Florida

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Demings discusses the shift in threats from foreign to domestic terrorism post-January 6.

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