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Sean Casten: “There is no consensus view in the Republican Party to defend those like Liz Cheney or Adam Kinzinger, who defended the…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2024
There is no consensus view in the Republican Party to defend those like Liz Cheney or Adam Kinzinger, who defended the rule of law, the equal protection clause that the party of Lincoln crafted.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

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Casten discusses the lack of consensus within the Republican Party regarding support for certain members who uphold democratic values.

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