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Josh Shapiro: “I think the president has a responsibility here, as do, and…”

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 05:50

… signal to others in this country that others can be scapegoated, others can be singled out, others can be targeted, or worse yet, others can become victims of political violence. I think the president has a responsibility here, as do, and I agree with Spencer, as do all Americans, to try and lift up the rhetoric and tamp down the hate. And I think the president needs to do better. He does have the biggest megaphone. So I. And he is just speaking tonight, and he has not heeded your call to. (05:50–06:02)

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Asserts that the president and all Americans have a responsibility to reduce hateful rhetoric.

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