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Yassamin Ansari: “Attacked the free press.”

Featuring: Yassamin Ansari, Democratic | U.S. House Arizona, District 3

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Yassamin Ansari Criticizes Donald Trump's Authoritarian Actions

Published | Video Starts at 00:23

Donald Trump has since he was Inaugurated, pardoned violent January 6th insurrectionist dictator. Defied Supreme Court orders and attacked the judiciary. Dictator unilaterally abolished congressionally chartered federal agencies. Dictator Attacked the free press. secret. Sounds like a dictator. Kidnapped people off of the streets and deported them to foreign prisons without due process. Sounds like a dictator. Defunded higher education. Dictator. (00:23–00:25)

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