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On the recordJuly 30, 2026
This cannot continue, and the fact of the matter is, we have to be able to be a society where we can have intelligent discourse and debate about ideas without people being threatened, and certainly without people carrying out those threats.
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Dana Nessel
Michigan

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Criticizing the rise of antisemitism and the need for discourse.

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