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Jamie Raskin: “Well, I think it was the driving political and legislative and constitutional strategy of the political coup on January…”

On the recordOctober 27, 2021
Well, I think it was the driving political and legislative and constitutional strategy of the political coup on January the 6th.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jamie Raskin describes the memo authored by John Eastman as a key strategy in the January 6th coup attempt.

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