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On the recordFebruary 11, 2021
Simply put, this mob was trying to overthrow our government and they came perilously close to reaching the first three people in line to the presidency.
Said by
David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

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Cicilline emphasizes the severity of the Capitol riot and its threat to government officials.

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