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Joaquin Castro

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Joaquin Castro is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and education. Castro has been an advocate for policies that support the Latino community and has worked to address economic disparities in his district. He is known for his vocal opposition to certain policies of the Trump administration, particularly regarding foreign aid and disaster response.

Feb 10, 2021

On November 5th, he tweeted in all capital letters as if shouting commands, quote, stop the count! Stop the fraud! The same day as those tweets, around 100 Trump supporters showed up in front of a Maricopa County election center in…

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Feb 10, 2021

After Donald Trump lost, he became even more desperate and incited his base even further.

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Feb 9, 2021

Even when President Trump knew what his words were causing, he didn't do any of those things to stop the crowd. In fact, he did the opposite. He fueled the fire.

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Jan 13, 2021

It was not only a matter of President Trump's words, he told a big lie that the election was being stolen from him, that he won in a landslide.

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Jan 13, 2021

Madam Speaker, Donald Trump is the most dangerous man to ever occupy the Oval Office. Madam Speaker, I want to take you back 1 week ago today when people were barging through these doors and breaking the windows with weapons, armed, pipe…

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Jan 13, 2021

It was a matter of words that incited other people's actions, but he also, in his own actions, took part in this by refusing to help.

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Jan 13, 2021

If inciting a deadly insurrection is not enough to get a president impeached, then what is?

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Jan 13, 2021

If they were found to have assisted these folks who then committed an insurrection and stormed the Capitol, then they should not only be expelled from Congress but they should also face criminal charges for doing so.

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Dec 7, 2020

the need to be a member of a political party in order to get a job, that is just the way things are.

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