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On the recordJanuary 22, 2025
Those violent criminals whom Trump described as peaceful and loving are being released into our communities. We have seen the videos of the attacks, the shouts, and the pounding of Officer Fanone, and so many others, and their cries for help. It was on video. Americans remember it. I ask my colleagues to remember it and to see those videos. The convicted attackers were not peaceful. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to denounce the pardons and to vote against this rule.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico
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