As my colleagues on both sides have said, there is no room in our democracy for political violence or for rhetoric that champions political violence. And as every single one of us remembers from our own oath, In this country, we swear loyalty to the Constitution, not to the president. The danger here should be obvious. Every single one of my colleagues should be here with me saying President Trump's behavior, his choice to amplify a dangerous call for violence, is completely unacceptable. (01:41–01:47)
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Asserts that loyalty is sworn to the Constitution, not the president.
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