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Josh Shapiro: “I think a big reason for [the rise in divisive politics] is…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Gov. Josh Shapiro on Trump, Israel, and War with Iran

Published | Video Starts at 05:34

… I might disagree with on an issue if they're targeted, whether, God forbid, by violence or that type of incendiary language, I don't think there's a place for it. Look, I think a big reason for [the rise in divisive politics] is because of what Donald Trump has done to our politics over the last 10 years. You know, my wife Laura and I were talking about this the other night. We have four children, 24, just about 21, 17 and 15. (05:34–05:41)

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Asserts that Donald Trump has contributed to divisive politics in the past decade.

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