On the recordJuly 6, 2023
This is again, a party that is desperate and it's a party that is really sliding into authoritarianism.
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transcripts.cnn.comAdam Kinzinger: “This is again, a party that is desperate and it's a party that is really sliding into authoritarianism.”
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Kinzinger expresses concern about the Republican Party's shift towards authoritarianism due to the loyalty pledge.
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