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On the recordJune 28, 2018
The president judges this in wins and loses. That's the prism that he looks through most things including his -- I think that -- I don't know if that is Ivanka or Jared or whomever or Melania, need to tell him that his rhetoric, many times the violent rhetoric punch him in the face, drag him out, is just beyond the pale for the president of the United States.
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Bakari Sellers
Democratic · South Carolina

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Sellers critiques Trump's approach to rhetoric and its implications.

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