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G. K. Butterfield: “It is certainly wrong morally. I believe it is a fundamental undermining of democracy for those who have been…”

On the recordApril 17, 2019
It is certainly wrong morally. I believe it is a fundamental undermining of democracy for those who have been unconstitutionally elected to then have the power to affect the lives of the people.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Condemning the actions of unconstitutionally elected officials affecting citizens' rights.

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