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On the recordJune 11, 2025
I just saw something that sickened my stomach, the manhandling of a United States Senator.
Said by
Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
Source
usatoday.com

Editor's note · Context

Schumer called the incident involving Padilla 'un-American' and demanded answers.

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