Josh Hawley said "Andrew Jackson did that, infamously. He was wrong on that. That was the Trail of Tears. That was lawless." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 11, 2025

Andrew Jackson did that, infamously. He was wrong on that. That was the Trail of Tears. That was lawless.

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Hawley compares Trump's potential defiance of court rulings to Jackson's historical mistake.

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