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Cori Bush: “Social media played a key role in fanning the flames of violence on January 6, that attack on our U.S. Capitol.”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
Social media played a key role in fanning the flames of violence on January 6, that attack on our U.S. Capitol.
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Cori Bush
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Bush links social media's influence to the January 6 Capitol attack.

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