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Spencer Cox: “If there are groups out there that are encouraging that type…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Spencer Cox on political tension, civility and America's divides

Published | Video Starts at 10:47

What did you think about in the days afterward when the administration said they were going to investigate liberal groups for encouraging violence or however they would phrase it? Sure. Look, If there are groups out there that are encouraging that type of violence, then we should hold them accountable. I have no problem with that as well at all. But again, for me, it's just important that we focus on who did this, holding that person accountable, and then doing what we can to make sure that it doesn't happen again. (10:47–10:54)

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