This is a problem for the Republican Party. This is a -- and let's not make any mistake about it. Liz Cheney has been very clear on it -- Kinzinger. This is a party within the Republican -- this is a problem within the Republican Party, they have to find the strength the wherewithal to push it off.
Axelrod emphasizes the internal issues within the Republican Party regarding political violence and the need for leadership to address it.
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