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Al Green: “Unfortunately, Mr. Watkins, we have a person at the highest office in this land who, in my opinion, does not appreciate…”

On the recordAugust 13, 2019
Unfortunately, Mr. Watkins, we have a person at the highest office in this land who, in my opinion, does not appreciate, 'But for the grace of God, there go I.'
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Criticizing the current president's lack of empathy towards the homeless.

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