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On the recordFebruary 20, 2019
What happens if this was a President Obama or a President Clinton? I mean, you would be literally pulling your hair out on TV, calling them anything but a child of god to have all of these individuals around him which are felons.
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Bakari Sellers
Democratic · South Carolina

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Bakari Sellers questions the reaction of Republicans if a Democratic president had similar associates with criminal backgrounds.

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