“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordJune 15, 2021
It is called the creation of Las Carpetas where over 100,000 advocates of Puerto Rican independence were monitored.
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Luis Gutiérrez
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Discussing FBI surveillance of Puerto Rican independence advocates.

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