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Derrick Van Orden: “If you look up the US Code and read it, it is crystal clear…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden introduces bill to crack down on "speech that celebrates political violence

Published | Video Starts at 01:58

We asked the Congressman about these posts, saying they don't seem to be calling for violence. Here's what he said. I'm going to say this one more time. If you look up the US Code and read it, it is crystal clear that what they are saying falls under this US Statute. So I'm. It's a little frustrating when I have clearly intelligent people like yourself who can read that. You don't do your homework before you conduct this interview. (01:58–02:09)

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