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On the recordJuly 28, 2021
I would think that they`d reveal a man that was desperate to retain power, a man that desperation led him to continue to not only incite the riots, but to assist in the planning of that rally and the riots that led to an attempted coup of our government.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
Source
msnbc.com

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Plaskett discusses the potential revelations from notes related to the former president's actions during the January 6 events.

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