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On the recordDecember 6, 2021
I did not see him as somebody who was going to be this allied with Trump for this particular reason.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

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Commenting on David Perdue's alignment with Donald Trump after losing the election.

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