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On the recordJune 20, 2020
When Tim Scott, a Republican Senator is saying, this affects me as a senator, there are only 100 senators in America, and he's saying I have experienced this firsthand. I have been stopped multiple times by police in a way that my colleagues have not.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Trevor Noah discusses systemic racism and mentions Senator Tim Scott's personal experiences with police.

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