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Mazie Hirono: “We can always count on the President to go down to the lowest common denominator, mock people, call people names, attack…”

On the recordOctober 1, 2018
We can always count on the President to go down to the lowest common denominator, mock people, call people names, attack them. This is what he does. And the thing that Dr. Ford did remember, with 100% recollection, was that it was Brett Kavanaugh who attacked her.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Senator Hirono criticizes President Trump's mocking of Christine Blasey Ford and emphasizes her clear recollection of the assault by Brett Kavanaugh.

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