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On the recordMay 31, 2020
What took place at Lafayette Park stands against our Nation's ideals. Peaceful protestors were exercising their First Amendment constitutional rights.
Said by
Steven Horsford
Democratic · Nevada

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Horsford condemns the treatment of peaceful protesters at Lafayette Park.

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