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Jamie Raskin: “President Trump, of course, promised the disease would magically disappear. He advertised quack medical cures like…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2020
President Trump, of course, promised the disease would magically disappear. He advertised quack medical cures like injecting people with disinfectant.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin criticizes Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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