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Mitt Romney: “It could not have been a more inappropriate message. One, to sanction to people of character as they did. But number…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2022
It could not have been a more inappropriate message. One, to sanction to people of character as they did. But number two, to suggest that a violent attack on the seat of democracy's legitimate political discourse, it's so far from accurate as to shock and make people wonder what we're thinking big.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Romney criticized the RNC's characterization of the January 6th attack as legitimate political discourse.

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