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On the recordOctober 6, 2020
The President tweeted out this announcement that he personally was killing the stimulus talks because he doesn't want crime-infested Democrat cities to get any money as if they are not Americans.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Schatz critiques the President's rationale for halting stimulus talks, highlighting its divisive nature.

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