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Byron Donalds: “The Tim Scott bill is the one that could have got signed…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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Published | Video Starts at 13:06

There was the George Floyd Policing act that you discussed and there was the bill that was written by Senator Tim Scott. They were both moving, they're both moving through the Senate. Right. The Tim Scott bill is the one that could have got signed into law. It was essentially a mirror image of the George Floyd bill, except for qualified immunity. the difference between those two bills. And Angela, you just acknowledged that the only difference between those two bills was qualified immunity. The issue with qualified immunity is very simple. (13:06–13:16)

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Asserts that the Tim Scott bill was similar to the George Floyd bill, differing only on qualified immunity.

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