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Nancy Pelosi: “Most of this language that is provoking violence is coming…”

Featuring: Nancy Pelosi, Democratic | Speaker Emerita, U.S. House California, District 11

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Principals Live with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi

Published | Video Starts at 16:00

Let me just say, and I'm just being honest with you here in the family, I think that it's really important for us to show that Most of this language that is provoking violence is coming from a very extreme place in our country. This is not the normal, usual politics of disagreeing on ideas, trying to find common ground. In a democracy, you do that nonviolently. But there have been, shall we say, enjoyments. (16:00–16:09)

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Asserts that the language provoking violence is primarily from an extreme faction in the country.

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