“Today is just the beginning of our fulfillment of that goal.”
“First of all, I will never be intimidated by anyone, President or not.”
“My message is, 'Do what President Trump said.'”
“I can handle law enforcement. We've got NYPD. I have State Police. We have all the resources we need to keep our streets safe.”

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On the recordJune 8, 2023
This is serious. This is not frivolous. These are national secrets. Our national security was jeopardized.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois
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Axelrod discusses the gravity of the indictment against Trump and the national security implications.

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