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On the recordSeptember 3, 2025
When armed troops are sent into American communities to suppress protests, to target civil society leaders, or to facilitate the disappearance of our neighbors, it is not just a local issue.
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Delia Ramirez
Democratic · Illinois

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Ramirez warns about the implications of deploying troops in American cities.

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