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On the recordMay 22, 2018
Unfortunately, as the virtual space becomes increasingly important to ISIS, the organization's existing efforts to recruit and radicalize followers are only furthered by the Trump administration's rhetoric and policies.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson criticizes Trump's rhetoric for aiding ISIS recruitment.

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