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Josh Shapiro: “I think leaders have a responsibility to speak and act with…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Political violence traumatized their states. A GOP and a Dem governor join to plead: Tone it down

Published | Video Starts at 05:01

That's what we're supposed to do. And I believe that the best ideas are going to win, and that's fair game. But I truly don't like the personalization of these attacks acts. I think leaders have a responsibility to speak and act with moral clarity. That's true of governors, and I think Spencer Cox meets that mark. I tried to meet it, and I think it's a responsibility that falls on the President of the United States as well. (05:01–05:07)

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Asserts that leaders have a duty to act with moral clarity.

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