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On the recordJuly 27, 2020
The vast majority of the protestors are peaceful, and despite that, unidentified federal agents have attempted to prevent these mothers, veterans, and peaceful Americans from exercising their First amendment rights.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline criticizes federal agents for infringing on peaceful protestors' rights.

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