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Letitia James: “I don’t think we should be scared. This is the time that we should stand up and defend our rights and our liberties and…”

On the recordOctober 10, 2025
I don’t think we should be scared. This is the time that we should stand up and defend our rights and our liberties and defend our democracy and defend the rule of law. We’ve got to push back and not be afraid. There’s more of us than there are of them.
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Letitia James
New York
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thenation.com
Oct 10, 2025

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Letitia James emphasizes the importance of standing up for rights and democracy amidst Trump's actions.

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