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On the recordFebruary 15, 2021
In those critical moments, we see President Trump engaging in a dereliction of his duty by further inciting the mob in real time to target the vice president with knowledge that the insurrection was ongoing.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline argues that Trump incited the mob during the Capitol riot.

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