“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordMay 24, 2017
I hope that this is a wakeup call for President Trump to defend and acknowledge LGBT lives across the world.
Said by
Adriano Espaillat
Democratic · New York
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Editor's note · Context

Espaillat urges Trump to take a stand for LGBT rights globally.

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