Political Quotes

On the recordJune 12, 2024
Unlike President Trump, I did not find good people on both sides. Rather, I saw dangerous racists and anti-Semites on one side.
Said by
Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Doggett criticizes Trump's stance on Charlottesville and highlights the presence of racism.

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