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On the recordJune 27, 2022
Yes, absolutely. Absolutely. It`s like -- it`s like, you know, General Washington or Napoleon or any great leader, going to the head of the crowd, you know, the head of the army that sort of serves them over.
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Michael Steele
Republican · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

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Michael Steele compares Donald Trump's desire to go to the Capitol during the insurrection to historical leaders rallying their troops.

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