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On the recordAugust 17, 2020
We need our country back. I think the majority that is growing day by day of people and voters all across our country want a return to the greatness of the United States, and not the divisive nastiness that this President rambles in every single day.
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Lori Lightfoot
Democratic · Illinois
Source
msnbc.com

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Lightfoot criticizes Donald Trump's leadership and calls for a return to greatness in the U.S.

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