Civil Rights and Social Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Los Angeles – Congressman Ted W. Lieu issued the following statement regarding the recent bomb threats to Jewish Community Centers and the increase in anti-Semitic acts across the nation:
They call it the ‘I' word.
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"Since the election, I've watched Donald Trump go from a candidate that made extreme statements to now a president that's making extreme statements and taking extreme actions," Lieu says. "And I concluded that he is a danger to our republic. Once I concluded that, I decided the most patriotic thing I could do is resist Donald Trump. And that's what I'm doing every day."
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