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I want to take a moment to thank Drew for taking an interest in my work and putting together such an excellent profile. Most of what I do focuses on highlighting prominent figures and their statements, so being the subject of a profile is a new experience—and a meaningful one.

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Pappas: What I’m hearing from small businesses is that things are getting more expensive. Eighty-eight percent of small businesses import products— So that’s driving up costs. It’s a huge tax—not only on our small businesses, but on the American public.

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Angus: Well, Donald Trump, I’m going to say this once—and I might never say it again—I want to thank you. I want to thank you for bringing Canada together. It took a malignant narcissistic slug like you to make us put aside all our differences

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El-Sayed: And Trump’s one trick is that he knows how to take that pain and weaponize the cynicism—to use it to put people like himself and Elon Musk in power. And then, they just make things worse, because they never really had any solutions to begin with.

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Casar: I think right now we should be talking to everyone because the fight isn't left or right. It's everyone against the billionaire class…

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Jessica: And the American public understands the difference between being deported and being sent to a foreign prison.. If we have a mass murderer in a maximum security American prison, they have more rights than the people being sent there for a lifetime sentence.

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Jessica: Abrego Garcia's legal status was approved by the Trump administration in 2019, and every year since then, he has checked in with the departed of homeland security, and no one has said anything about him being a gang banger.

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Van Hollen: I should also just say, I mentioned the fake margarita, they actually wanted to have the meeting by the side of the pool in the hotel. They want to create this appearance that life was just lovely for Kilmar. Which of course is a big, fat lie.

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Van Hollen: In other words, put up in court or shut up.

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Van Hollen: When I told him that his wife and family sent their love and were fighting for him to return home every day, he said that he was worried about all of you. He spoke several times about your 5-year-old son who has autism.

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Van Hollen: And I told her what he said to me, which was, first and foremost, that he missed her and his family and as he said that, you could see a tear go down his cheek.

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Van Hollen: And it's also important that people understand this case is not just about one man. It's about protecting the constitutional rights of everybody who resides in the United States of America.

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Meiselas: A 20-year-old American citizen was being held by ICE. Protests happened all day, and as public pressure mounted… This guy is an American citizen. But the public pressure was so intense that the Trump regime folded. He was released

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Popok: This is not just about Abrego Garcia—and they’re right. It’s not about whether he is or isn’t MS-13. This is about the rule of law and our co-equal branches of government. This is about greater principles.

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Meiselas: The public pressure was mounting. A 9-0 decision by the Supreme Court. Your voice matters. Senator Van Hollen showing up matters. The Trump regime can mock and post all the memes they want, but at the end of the day, the right result is finally starting to happen.

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Carney: Donald Trump is trying to break us so the U.S. can own us. They want our land. They want our resources. They want our water. They want our country. And we're all going to stand up against Donald Trump

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Watters: If Democrats cared about the law like they say they do, they would not make a guy their poster child who broke it repeatedly

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Carney: The biggest risk we have to this economy is Donald Trump

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Reporter: Do you regret nominating him, Jerome Powell? Trump: Look, in the first four years, we had the greatest economy in the history of our country. The stock market went up 88 points.

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Crockett: This is coming from someone who clearly reads on a first grade level. So I don't know why she's trying to clown Sarah, who obviously is a constituent of hers

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Lorenz: If you're going to talk about death and violence, it's crucial to talk about the death and violence of our health care system.

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Lorenz: We have uninsured Americans with a 40% higher risk of death compared to insured— Hannity: That’s not the topic.

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Homan: I cannot believe for a minute there is that many stupid people in the world. AOC, on the smart meter, she’s a zero. I will give them that. I can't believe these people really believe what they're saying

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Tapper: You yourself did something that a lot of people would call brave when you wrote your op ed. Clooney: Well, I don't know if it was brave. It was it was a civic duty…

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Sanders: I am no great fan of the Roberts Supreme Court… but we live under the rule of law. Donald Trump, obey the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Sanders: Our conservative friends say, “We support the Constitution.” Well, if you support the Constitution, you don’t throw people into detention centers in El Salvador.

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AOC: And I know you know that—because you’ve sent an amazing state representative, Zooey Zephyr, to the state capitol.

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AOC: Some of the Republicans whose districts we visited just warned their leadership that they’re not sure they can vote for Medicaid cuts now. We’ve got them on their back foot. But our job is not done. We will rally every corner of the U.S. We will not stop until they actually vote no.

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Powell: We will never be influenced by any political pressure. People can say whatever they want and that is fine. We will do what we do strictly without consideration of political factors.

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Powell: As that great chicagoan Ferris Bueller once noted, life moves pretty fast.

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Powell: The level of tariff increases announced so far is significantly larger than anticipated, and the same is likely to be true of the economic effects which will include higher inflation and slower growth.

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Earhardt: Pete Hegseth would have a bagel with cream cheese, drop it, it would land upside down, cream cheese on the floor.. It was so gross, and he would just pop it in his mouth.

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Koh: So we're playing politics with funding that's supposed to currently be going to Alzheimer's victims, stroke victims, diabetes victims. And that advancement can't wait for politics.

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Sanders: We are seeing unbelievable turnout. We were in Idaho — Idaho! — and 12,000 people showed up. We had 20,000 in Salt Lake City. I think what the American people — Republicans, Independents, and Democrats — are saying is: Sorry, Mr. Trump, we don’t want your oligarchy.

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Sanders: What the ruling class of this country does… is essentially tell you that you are powerless. They say, ‘Ain’t nothing you can do — because we, the oligarchs, got all the money, we own the Congress’ Well, we’re here this evening to tell them: hey guys, you got it wrong.

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AOC: I saw on Fox, Jeanine Pirro says that they found so many babies and two year olds and four year olds receiving social security. I got a notice for you Jeanine Pirro: those babies receive social security because their parents died. That’s not a waste. That’s humanity. That’s America.

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AOC: I heard that someone was flying a plane with a banner that said this is Trump country… It sure don’t look like it today. I don’t think this is Trump country. This is our country.

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Gonzalez: Are you on the side.. that sends them to foreign prisons without due process? No. I’m on the side of the fucking constitution

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Question: Why are you such a coward in the face of it obvious fascist takeover? Greene: Scary. That's scary. You know, I have yet to see a fascist gathering. That does not exist in the Republican Party.

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Protester to Greene: You butch body bigot!

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Cohen: Take MeidasTouch Network. They’re beating Joe Rogan, they’re beating Fox, they’re beating the lame stream news. So when there’s a march, all you have to do is contact the Meiselas brothers — next thing you know, you’ve got ten million people showing up. That’s an army.

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Protestor with a “Jail 4 Insider Traders” sign removed from Marjorie Taylor Greene town hall

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Biden: Why are these guys taking aim at social security now? They are following that old line from tech startups. The quote is move fast, break things. Well, they are certainly breaking things… They want to wreck it so they can rob it

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Biden: One called it a Ponzi scheme. A Ponzi scheme? What the hell are they talking about? People earned these benefits. They paid into that benefit. They rely on that benefit.

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Biden: Fewer than 100 days into this new administration, they have done so much damage and destruction. It is kind of breathtaking it could happen that soon.

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Biden: By the way, those 300-year-old folks on social security, I would like to meet them. Helluva thing, man. I'm looking for longevity. Because it is hell when you turn 40 years old

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Sanders: I come from the state of Vermont and I am here Bakersfield. Alexandria comes from New York and she is here in Bakersfield. Mr. Congressman, you live in this district, why don’t you show up…

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AOC: Donald Trump is a criminal. He was found guilty of 34 felony counts of fraud, found liable for sexual abuse. If he wants to find the rapists and criminals in this country, he should look in the mirror

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Reporter: The president has said it would be an abuse of power for the president to direct prosecutors to investigate him. He directed the DOJ to scrutinize Chris Krebs.. How is that not an abuse of power? Leavitt: It’s the position of the president that it’s well within his authority to do it

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Leavitt: We are complying with all court orders… you have seen that

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Sanders: He now wants to take away CBS’s license because they did a story that criticized him. Oh my word, CBS criticized him! Oh, let’s drive them out of business, how terrible… If you can’t take criticism, get out of the political process. This is a democracy

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Sanders: A woman is walking down the street, a car stops, and these guys — in plain clothes and masks — grab her, throw her into the car, and take off. That happened in Vermont today. That’s the kind of thing that happens in dictatorships, not in a democracy.

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AOC: When he talks about rapists and criminals, he should look in the mirror

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AOC: We saw Majorie Taylor Greene buy that dip. How much did you make? How much did you make off of people’s despair? How much did you make off of that panic? How much did you make off of that suffering? No more. We can’t accept it

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AOC: Only 2% of people on Medicaid are able-bodied.. I saw Mike Johnson saying we have to stop all the able-bodied men from being on Medicaid — as if it’s a crime for someone to have healthcare in America. Healthcare is a human right, and everyone should have it.

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AOC: It’s bone-chilling. Every day, there’s something new. And today, we saw Trump express openness to sending U.S. citizens to foreign prisons without due process. It’s anti-American.

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AOC: I was watching earlier today on TV, someone was saying, “Why are AOC and Bernie going to Idaho?” I’ll give you one simple answer: It’s because you matter

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Jeffries: One, we do need to change the law so that sitting members of congress cannot trade stock. Period. Full stop

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Jeffries: The Supreme Court and or the federal district court actually needs to enforce its order. And the vehicles that are available relate to contempt, and that contempt can be directed at a variety of different members of the administration, including the Secretary of State…

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Warren: But this also happens to be a case where it’s not just the DOJ and SEC with jurisdiction. State attorneys general all across the country have power here too. That’s why a group of us just sent a letter to every state attorney general, urging them to launch independent investigations.

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Trump: The supreme court, it was 9-0? Miller: In our favor, against the district court ruling, saying no district court has the power to compel the foreign policy

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AOC: And you know who from Utah voted for that? Both of your senators—Mike Lee and John Curtis Crowd: Boooo AOC: They know that’s not what you want. But they also know they’re not there to serve the working class—they’re there to serve themselves and the billionaires who paid them

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Sanders: We’re here in so-called conservative Utah, and tomorrow we’ll be in Idaho—because we believe that in every state in this country, people are prepared to stand up and fight back

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Sanders: I want to say a word about Alexandria Person in the crowd: Future president Crowd: *cheers*

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AOC: That is the story that Republicans tell—not mine, but all of ours—when they say a waitress or a working person is unqualified to serve in Congress. But the truth is, many of us are far more qualified to understand what real life is actually like than any of them ever will be.

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Strong moment from AOC’s speech in Utah

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Warren: Whenever there’s a crisis anywhere in the world—terrible things happen—and investors, you know what they do? Investors go to the United States government treasuries, because damn, it just doesn’t get any safer than that. Except with Donald Trump as president.

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Sanders: We’ve got a president of the United States who— Crowd: Boooo Sanders: I agree

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Fiorentini: And I love how they’re just reverse-engineering everything. It’s like saying, 'Well, you can’t make an omelet without breaking a few eggs'—except then you serve a Pop-Tart that fell on the ground

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2024 Town hall Question: How do people go to Congress and become multimillionaires.. Greene: I do not know. I haven’t found that money tree up there.. that they all seem to have.. Pelosi supposedly has some great stock tips

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AOC: Donald Trump is a criminal—convicted on 34 felony counts of fraud. He is lying, and he is manipulating the stock market too. At his best, he enriches himself, the billionaires who back him, and the members of Congress who trade with him. Not you. Not me. Not the people.

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AOC: How can anyone possibly make an objective vote on healthcare, energy, or war when their personal wealth is tied up in pharmaceutical, oil and gas, or defense company stock?

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AOC: We must acknowledge the terrifying moment we are in right now. What we are hearing and seeing with our own eyes is, in fact, happening. We are watching our neighbors, students, and friends being fired, targeted, and disappeared. It is real.

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