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Jamie Raskin: “Members of domestic violence extremist groups created an alliance both online and in person to coordinate a massive…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2022
Members of domestic violence extremist groups created an alliance both online and in person to coordinate a massive effort to storm, invade, and occupy the Capitol. By placing a target on the joint session of Congress, Trump had mobilized these groups around a common goal, emboldening them, strengthening their working relationships, and helping build their numbers.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
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msnbc.com

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Raskin discusses the coordination among extremist groups and the role of Trump in mobilizing them for the Capitol storming.

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