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Ayanna Pressley: “I think first and foremost, the strategies that are being developed...needs to identify violent white supremacy as the…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2019
I think first and foremost, the strategies that are being developed...needs to identify violent white supremacy as the current serious domestic threat that it is.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley emphasizes the need to address violent white supremacy as a domestic threat.

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