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Stacey Plaskett: “The truth is usually seen and rarely heard. Truth is truth, whether denied or not. And the truth is, President Trump had…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2021
The truth is usually seen and rarely heard. Truth is truth, whether denied or not. And the truth is, President Trump had spent months calling his supporters to a march on a specific day, at a specific time, in specific places, to stop the certification.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett highlights the truth about Trump's actions leading up to the insurrection and the importance of acknowledging it.

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