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Jamie Raskin: “If President Trump had come forward and said, we've spoken to these people. They are not going to be attacking police…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2025
If President Trump had come forward and said, we've spoken to these people. They are not going to be attacking police officers in the future the way that they bloodied and wounded and hospitalized, 140 of them in Washington, D.C.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin discusses the lack of assurance from Trump regarding the behavior of those pardoned after the January 6th events.

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