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Stacey Plaskett: “This false ignorant race-baiting theory, called the great replacement has been used in multiple race-based domestic…”

On the recordMay 18, 2022
This false ignorant race-baiting theory, called the great replacement has been used in multiple race-based domestic terrorist acts. There are a number of my Republican colleagues who spew this vile and venomous rhetoric, the silence of Republican leadership and their ranks, and condemning this rhetoric that is not just ripping our country apart but contributing to the death of Americans. That is -- that shows that they are no longer the party of Lincoln or even the party of Ronald Reagan.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
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msnbc.com

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Congresswoman Plaskett condemns the great replacement theory and criticizes Republican leadership for their silence on the issue.

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