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Abdul El-Sayed: “The Bill of Rights was intended to protect people from government tyranny”

On the recordOctober 26, 2026
The Bill of Rights was intended to protect people from government tyranny
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the purpose of the Bill of Rights.

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