Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 8, 2021
It is impossible in my mind for any responsible public officeholder to vote for acquittal and not to be against our basic form of government.
Said by
John Flannery
Pennsylvania
Source
msnbc.com

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Flannery argues that voting to acquit Trump would align senators with autocracy rather than democracy.

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