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Kim Schrier: “President Trump freed them, almost 1600 of them, from jail…”

Featuring: Kim Schrier, Democratic | U.S. House Washington, 8th Congressional District

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Rep. Kim Schrier discusses new childhood vaccine recommendations

Published | Video Starts at 09:42

… this administration continues to try to do, which is undermine it and to change the plot. I mean, they are portraying the January 6 criminals, the perpetrators, as victims. They President Trump freed them, almost 1600 of them, from jail on his first day in office because they are loyal to him. They have already, many of them, committed other violent crimes. Please do not let this fade from our memories or become contorted by what this president and many of his allies are trying to do. (09:42–09:55)

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Asserts that President Trump freed nearly 1600 January 6th perpetrators from jail on his first day in office.

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