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Gwen Moore: It was stagecraft. And his whole purpose for coming to Wisconsin was to set the stage, and he hoped to set the stage for…

On the recordSeptember 1, 2020
It was stagecraft. And his whole purpose for coming to Wisconsin was to set the stage, and he hoped to set the stage for the second civil war, so that he could rationalize his law and order agenda.
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin
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msnbc.com

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore describes Trump's visit to Wisconsin as a theatrical performance aimed at promoting his law and order agenda.

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