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Carolyn Maloney: On that day, militia groups and other violent extremists led an attack on our Capitol, and the battle flag of the…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2021
On that day, militia groups and other violent extremists led an attack on our Capitol, and the battle flag of the Confederacy, the symbol of white supremacy, was brought into the halls by force for the first time in American history.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney recounts the January 6th Capitol attack and its implications for white supremacy.

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