“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordMay 22, 2018
Tomorrow's meeting seems to be a Trump legal defense team huddle, so they can figure out what's out there.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas
Source
transcripts.cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Castro suggests that the upcoming meeting is focused on the President's legal strategy rather than bipartisan cooperation.

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