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On the recordJune 17, 2022
Yes, it`s kind of crazy. During the last hearing, they had vice president, former Vice President Gore, and he did very quickly, he said, well, if you`re choosing between your own ambition and the Constitution and democracy, it`s not really a hard choice.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota
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msnbc.com

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Franken reflects on Mike Pence's decision-making during the January 6 events.

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