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On the recordJune 15, 2022
It's that he doesn't believe in rules and laws and norms and institutions and he thinks that people who do are suckers.
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David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

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Axelrod expresses concern about Trump's disregard for established norms and laws.

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