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On the recordMay 14, 2019
There is not a single doubt in my mind that the growing number of hate crimes taking place in this country are a byproduct of the hateful rhetoric being spewed regularly by the current occupant of our White House.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley links hate crimes to the rhetoric of the current administration.

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