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JD Vance: “The real question here is, what did they hope to gain by delaying? Did they think that that extra hour or two would buy…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2021
The real question here is, what did they hope to gain by delaying? Did they think that that extra hour or two would buy them an actual coup?
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio
Source
msnbc.com

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Vance questions the motives behind the delay during the Capitol siege.

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