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On the recordApril 14, 2022
Nobody wants to get left behind because the truth is coming out in the way that it`s supposed to in a democracy. There are lots of characters who are not known to the broad public today who were involved in this. It will be, I think both agonizing and riveting for the country to see how close we came to losing it all.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

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Raskin discusses the importance of revealing the truth in a democracy and the potential consequences of the January 6th events.

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