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On the recordJuly 22, 2022
Donald Trump sent his 2.24 tweet, the president said, Mike Pence didn`t have the courage to do what should`ve been done to protect our country and our Constitution. Despite knowing the capitol had been breached and the mob was in the building, President Trump called Mike Pence a coward and placed all the blame on him for not stopping the certification. He put a target on his own vice president`s back.
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Elaine Luria
Democratic · Virginia
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msnbc.com

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Luria discusses Trump's tweet that escalated the situation during the Capitol attack.

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