Now, I wish I could say that this kind of behavior is an anomaly and has never happened before and is unlikely to happen again. But unfortunately, this has happened before, and It's reminiscent of the violent unrest that plagued our nation with the BLM riots that happened during the summer of 2020. Mr. President, we live in a democratic republic, not a banana republic. We're blessed to live in a country where we value and protect the rights of citizens to speak freely. (10:59–11:10)
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Asserts that current acts of violence are reminiscent of the BLM riots in the summer of 2020.
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