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Stacey Plaskett: “He knew who these people were. He perpetuated their anger and their violence and then directed it at the Capitol. That`s…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2021
He knew who these people were. He perpetuated their anger and their violence and then directed it at the Capitol. That`s what we proved.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
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msnbc.com

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Stacey Plaskett discusses the evidence against Trump regarding the Capitol attack.

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