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On the recordApril 14, 2021
Donald Trump mobilized a crowd of tens of thousands of people to stop the steal on the false allegation that he had actually won the 2020 Presidential election.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin describes Trump's actions leading to the Capitol riot as a false narrative.

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