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Summer Lee: The attack on the Capitol was an act of domestic terrorism and it was primarily and much attributed to the words of the…

On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
The attack on the Capitol was an act of domestic terrorism and it was primarily and much attributed to the words of the President of the United States, President Trump, who emboldened those who carried out this terrorist act.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Jackson Lee attributes the Capitol attack to Trump's words, calling it domestic terrorism.

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