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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
So, when that executive authority is abused and infringes upon our constitutional rights, do we not as Americans have the right to respond and stand for our rights?
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins asserts that Americans must defend their rights against executive overreach.

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