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Michael Lawler: “But for the grace of God, we would be having a very different discussion tonight. We are talking about a millimeter of…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2024
But for the grace of God, we would be having a very different discussion tonight. We are talking about a millimeter of difference, and thankfully, Donald Trump survived this assassination attempt. I think, obviously as a country, our elections are decided by votes at a ballot box, not violence at a rally and so, it is critically important in this moment that we make sure that the United States government is taking all precautions to protect President Biden, President Trump, and RFK, Jr. whose family obviously has been victim to this twice.
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Michael Lawler
New York
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Michael Lawler emphasizes the importance of protecting political figures and the need for elections to be decided peacefully.

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