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Patty Murray: “As I mentioned in my opening remarks, President Trump kicked off his campaign disparaging Mexicans, talked about…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2017
As I mentioned in my opening remarks, President Trump kicked off his campaign disparaging Mexicans, talked about profiling Muslim Americans, made comments about women that I will not repeat in this room.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray criticized Trump's campaign rhetoric regarding various marginalized groups.

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